Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions

The article makes an attempt to explore various social customs, cultures, and religions of India and revisit the concept of ecofeminism and social ecology, which seems to be a dire necessity in contemporary times, especially in the Indian context. India is a land of variegated customs, cultures, and...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:543077f040d04b6f9f961cf7db78a4192021-11-21T11:30:10ZEcofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions10.29202/fhi/16/102311-88222519-2604https://doaj.org/article/543077f040d04b6f9f961cf7db78a4192021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.fhijournal.org/journals/2021/16/FHI_16_Valmiki.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2311-8822https://doaj.org/toc/2519-2604The article makes an attempt to explore various social customs, cultures, and religions of India and revisit the concept of ecofeminism and social ecology, which seems to be a dire necessity in contemporary times, especially in the Indian context. India is a land of variegated customs, cultures, and religions. The diversity is not limited to these realms but incorporates multi-racial, multi-spatial, and multi-eras, the ancient, medieval, and contemporary history. The pattern is intricate as these factors affect the eco-diversity in both ways: unsympathetically and chancily. It is ostensibly witnessed that India suffers deplorably in the ecological rondure. Do we need a complete set of anticipatory hermeneutics of variegated Indian customs, cultures, and religions to convalesce the ecosystem? The answer is de-facto ‘yes’. The paper indubitably confesses the arrogance and disdain shown towards nature and ecology as a whole in the country that nurtures illogical axioms those which are maintained and adopted in the name of customs, cultures, and religions; and to offer a potent solution, if not to eradicate entirely but lessen the extravagant exploitation of natural resources and building stable ecological equity. Ecofeminism and Social Ecology can be taken to task to solve the grave ecological crisis that India encounters.Amita ValmikiInternational Society of Philosophy and Cosmologyarticleecofeminismsocial ecologyindiacultural studiesreligious studies.EducationLENRUUKFuture Human Image, Vol 16, Pp 102-109 (2021)
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social ecology
india
cultural studies
religious studies.
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social ecology
india
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Amita Valmiki
Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
description The article makes an attempt to explore various social customs, cultures, and religions of India and revisit the concept of ecofeminism and social ecology, which seems to be a dire necessity in contemporary times, especially in the Indian context. India is a land of variegated customs, cultures, and religions. The diversity is not limited to these realms but incorporates multi-racial, multi-spatial, and multi-eras, the ancient, medieval, and contemporary history. The pattern is intricate as these factors affect the eco-diversity in both ways: unsympathetically and chancily. It is ostensibly witnessed that India suffers deplorably in the ecological rondure. Do we need a complete set of anticipatory hermeneutics of variegated Indian customs, cultures, and religions to convalesce the ecosystem? The answer is de-facto ‘yes’. The paper indubitably confesses the arrogance and disdain shown towards nature and ecology as a whole in the country that nurtures illogical axioms those which are maintained and adopted in the name of customs, cultures, and religions; and to offer a potent solution, if not to eradicate entirely but lessen the extravagant exploitation of natural resources and building stable ecological equity. Ecofeminism and Social Ecology can be taken to task to solve the grave ecological crisis that India encounters.
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title Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
title_short Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
title_full Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
title_fullStr Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
title_full_unstemmed Ecofeminism and Social Ecology in Indian Context: Exploration in Customs, Cultures, and Religions
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