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May 6 7 tweets 3 min read
Tilak - not just a Dot but a Declaration of our Identity !

(1/7) “A red mark on your forehead? That’s so regressive.”

“Why do you still wear that? It looks outdated.”

We heard it & felt embarrassed..

Until one day, I realized—
They weren’t mocking the tilak.
They were... Image mocking us for remembering who we are!

Let’s burn this propaganda to the ground.

(2/7) Let’s get this straight:
Tilak is not casteist !
Tilak is not communal !
Tilak is not political !
Tilak is spiritual power. A mark of identity. A declaration of dharma

Every line, every... Image
May 5 8 tweets 2 min read
They Distorted it to Destroy it - Sanatana Dharma was never Casteist !

(1/8) “Sanatana Dharma is casteist.”
People are made to hate their own culture—one of the oldest, deepest, and most inclusive spiritual traditions on Earth.

But no more!

A THREAD to destroy the propaganda Image (2/8) Sanatana Dharma = eternal truth.
It is not a religion of dogma or hierarchy.
It’s a path of self-realization, dharma, and oneness.
But they twisted it—turned it into a punching bag to serve political agendas.

Let’s be clear:

The Varna system was never meant to be...
May 3 11 tweets 4 min read
The Breast Tax - A Falsehood, Illusion made Real

We were made to believe that our ancestors were monsters!!

That women were taxed for having breasts

That a woman chopped her own off to protest

It was told so many times, even I believed it!

Until I checked the facts (1/11) Image (2/11) Breast Tax story is a fabricated, sensationalised lie.

It claims upper caste Nairs & Brahmins forced lower caste women to stay bare chested & taxed them if they dared to cover up.

And that a woman named Nangeli cut off her breasts in protest.
Sounds wild? Because it is. Image