Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c11.s18.7
Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c11.s18.7
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This vigorous exchange of ideas has enabled both interlocutors to redefine some of the known categories. Rituals lead to the recharging of man through the re-enactment of the primordial act of creation. A deity is not what he or she appears to be, “it is that which has been invoked through incantations, according to a particular process”. To Rafael “man is a nostalgic animal — with an awareness of scarcity, having the consciousness of separation, of being an alien, an expatriate from a country that is not the one where he was born”.