Kukke Subrahmanya

  • Superstitions and Human Rights

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    Narendra Nayak (This is the text of a talk delivered on November 7 for All India Radio, Mangalore and broadcast today, December 10, 2011) The very term superstition denotes that it is a conclusion not based on rational thinking and evidence and hence has to be anti human rights. Because human rights respect individuals rights…

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  • Leftovers of Brahmanism

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    Here is report on a disgusting annual ritual practised at Kukke Subrahmanya, a prominent temple in Karnataka. This temple, located in one of the most forward districts in Karnataka and patronized by such luminaries from the Indian sports and the cine world as Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Aishwarya Rai, and Shilpa Shetty, attracts lakhs of devotees…

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