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Re: BRIDE BURNING IN INDIA: A SHAME FOR HINDUISM: ACT NOW (
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Subject: Re: BRIDE BURNING IN INDIA: A SHAME FOR HINDUISM: ACT NOW (
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From: ajmani@gwis.com (Kumud Ajmani)
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Date: 17 Oct 1995 01:15:18 GMT
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Approved: srh <srh@rbhatnagar>
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Article: 411 of soc.religion.hindu
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Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu
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Organization: Gateway to Internet Services
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References: <45k5lt$j0e@babbage.ece.uc.edu>
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> My response:
> From what I remember, the practice started in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana.
> Bride burning is not a problem of religion. It is one of the
consequences
> the excessive dose of materialism in our lives.
> Nachiketa Tiwari
This indeed, is the very *crux* of the matter. It is a social and economic
problem ; Hinduism has very little to do with it.
Very well said, Nachiketa.
Kumud
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