(D) Social Alienation and (E) Wealth dispossession As explained earlier in Part-27, throughout the 19th century CE under British Rule, the temples of the Hindus in South India were systematically drained off their wealth and revenues by the English administrators. It has been estimated that British colonial rule, with its destruction of Indian industry andContinue reading “The Decline and Fall of the “ubaya-vedaantin-s”: Part-31″
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Down memory lane … 60 years !
This is Tirupati Sri Govindaraja Swami Vari Temple in 1960 … I was 4 years old then…. The temple itself is as old as the Tirumala Temple of Sri Venkateshwara . In this temple the deity is Sri Govindaraja , the elder brother of Srinivasa of Tirumalai. It dates back and even beyond the timesContinue reading “Down memory lane … 60 years !”