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27.03.2026 09:00
Opinion: '“Sanatan” histories, often with blatant disregard for Hindu texts, ignore how caste structured every aspect of temple practice—right down to the sanctum sanctorum.'

Anirudh Kanisetti, author and historian, writes

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