If one believed that current caste privileges were the result of merits earned in past life, then one would not spend this life exhausting merit. One would instead focus on accumulating merit.
“The school of envy teaches you that others’ failure is your success. The school of humility teaches you that envying others’ success is your real failure.”
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
“Hidden within every act of naughtiness is a seed of intelligence.”
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
“Every religion has a positive side that teaches love and inclusion, and a horrible side that celebrates hatred and exclusion.”
― Culture: 50 Insights from Mythology
― Culture: 50 Insights from Mythology
“The first question he asked was, ‘Is Hanuman alive?’ Jambavan’s confidence in Hanuman’s ability was such that as long as he was alive, hope was alive.”
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
― The Chronicles of Hanuman
“[Feminist Fables] uses the very power of language and the literary tradition to expose what is absurd and unacceptable.”
― The Fabulous Feminist
― The Fabulous Feminist
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