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Diwali Special Video: Ramayana and Misconceptions

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What does the speaker address in a Diwali special video?

Allegations against Lord Ram

Why does the speaker argue against considering the Uttar Kand as a continuation of Valmiki's original Ramayana?

It contradicts the original narrative and promotes casteism and patriarchy

What type of evidence is presented to show discrepancies between Valmiki's original Ramayana and the added Uttar Kand?

Historical evidence

How does the speaker describe the battle between Spartans and Persians in the movie '300'?

<p>Exaggerated for entertainment</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the speaker emphasize the misuse of religious slogans like 'Jai Shri Ram'?

<p>To justify violence and hate crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What quality does the speaker believe is more important than literal interpretations of religious stories?

<p>Metaphorical representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is criticized by the speaker regarding religious texts like Manusmriti?

<p>Their use to justify violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the last chapter of Valmiki's Ramayana describe?

<p>The happily ever after reign of Ram with prosperity and peace for 10,000 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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