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28 Dec 2011 14:34 #68700
by ketchim
A Russian court has dismissed a call to ban an edition of the Hindu holy book :
Bhagvad Gita....
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28 Dec 2011 14:36 #68701
by ketchim
Prosecutors in the Siberian city of Tomsk :
wanted the edition to be ruled " extremist " ::monkey::
That would put it in the same category as Hitler's Mein Kampf.
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28 Dec 2011 14:38 #68703
by ketchim
The Russian foreign ministry said it was the commentary on the text,
not the text itself, that was under scrutiny.
The edition - Bhagvad Gita As It Is - is used by the Hare Krishna movement..... ::woah::
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28 Dec 2011 14:44 #68706
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The Bhagvad Gita, one of the most popular texts for Hindus,
takes the form of a conversation between :
the god Krishna and prince Arjuna.....
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28 Dec 2011 14:46 #68707
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"We will not tolerate an insult to Lord Krishna."
" Any holy scripture, whether it is the Koran, Bhagvad Gita, the Bible, Avesta
or Torah cannot be brought into court".
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