Ritual Inversion

Ritual Inversion Ritual inversion is a sociocultural concept where established hierarchies, roles, or symbols are temporarily reversed during specific rituals or festivals. In the context of Dalit philosophy, it becomes a powerful tool for challenging dominant caste structures and reclaiming dignity. Examples include rituals where Dalits mimic or subvert upper-caste religious ceremonies to expose their […]

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