Have you ever seen people dancing, holding different parts of dead bodies in their hands? If not, then visit Kurmun, Parui, Palashie, Kubajpur, Arachi and other adjacent areas of those villages in Burdwan....
Archive - April 2009
A Nastik in Devbhoomi- Part V of Narendra Nayak’s Rationalism Tour
As I am sitting in an Ashram and writing this, eating 'satwik bhojan' devoid of all intoxicants and tamasik foods like onion and garlic, I am reminded of an old adage....
How intolerant is Islam?
This article is a response to recent criticism of T.V. Manoj's article, "Why I criticism Hinduism the Most".
Nirmukta on Facebook and the Long Overdue Newsletter
Just a quick post requesting Nirmukta readers to click here and join us on facebook. I have left the group open to all and I hope that those interested in becoming part of the free-thought community in our corner of the world...
Sacred Reason: Reconciling Science and Emotion
This article is an argument for a populist approach to spreading science in mainstream culture by appealing to emotional aspects of human nature.