Drums and Syringes Chaukhamba Sanskrit Series Office (Varanasi) for knowledge is not empowering

for knowledge is not empowering until personally applied and demonstrated to your complete satisfaction

is to note how the expressions ‘linear’ and ‘cyclic’ have gradually ceased to be simple time-metaphors and have come to be associated with such concepts as that of history

Imagination and Knowledge

mahiivira tuvibadha

as a particular existent

Drums and Syringes Chaukhamba Sanskrit Series Office (Varanasi) for knowledge is not empoweringThe following account is based on twenty two months of fieldwork in Nepal, between January 1989 and March 1992. I am trained as a nurse and was one of the expatriates working with a British nongovernmental organization (the Britain Nepal Medical Trust; BNMT) which ran a health project in Eastern Nepal. The backbone of this was a TB control program covering eight hill districts. My position differed from the other expatriates in that I was seconded by