Calcutta Diary

A M The innocent millions, whose formal votes have been instrumental for the sustenance of India's ruling dynasty till now, have to be weaned away from their loyalty to the concept of advaita. The first blow for Enlightenment, the necessary condition, one could say, is to dismantle the belief that the dynasty, this particular dynasty, has the divine, eternal right to rule India and that, without its benign presence, the nation is bound to collapse.