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Comment Defamation laws? (Score 0) 110

Jai Shri Ram!

It's up to the content producers if they can risk pushing the limits of decency applied to religious sensibilities whether the faith in question is Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Mazdayasna, Christian, Muslim or any other faith group or ethno-cultural entity. Isn't this within British or American common law?

What are the comparables to this Netflix documentary for slander or damaging sensibilities of other faith groups?

What is the defamation of faith? Any idea that questions a re- ligious tenet or offends a person's religious sensibilities can be deemed “defamatory.” human rights violated. Certain restrictions to free speech, such as inciting violence or hatred, are le- gitimate under international law.

On Western Legal Discourse against Blasphemy Laws

Comment gandharvá-nagara (Score 1) 63


gandharvá-nagara [ gandharvanagara ]

n. ' Gandharva-city ', an imaginary town in the sky, MBh. ii, 1043, Hariv. R. v, etc.

Fata Morgana, P. iv, 1, 3, Kr. VarBS. xxx ; xxxvi, 4, BhP. v, 14, 5, Kd.

the city of the Gandharva people, R. vii.
n. gandharvanagara kind of mirage over water or sand
n. gandharvanagara imaginary town in the sky
n. gandharvanagara city of the gandharva people

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