Dharma Vs Development : The Kamakhya Corridor by Nabaarun Barooah

About the Talk: The Kamakhya Corridor Project has been halted despite promising better accessibility and infrastructure as concerns over dharmic degradation, spiritual disruption and cultural displacement have sparked controversy. This talk explores the project's vision, the Kshetra and the development vs dharma debate. #KamakhyaCorridor #DharmaVsDevelopment #SacredSpaces #KamakhyaTemple #SpiritualHeritage #CulturalConservation #TempleCorridorDebate #IndianKnowledgeSystem #IKS #CIS #IndicTalks #IndicWisdom #IndusUniversity About the Speaker: Nabaarun Barooah is an author and commentator from Guwahati. He is a fellow at Foundation for Indian Historical and Cultural Research and writes for Swarajya, Indian Express, BusinessLine, etc. He previously served as Assistant Research Executive at CMO Assam. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Preview 00:00:07 – Introductory Remarks by Host 00:00:50 – Overview 00:02:35 – History of Kamakhya Temple 00:16:30 – How Development is Threatening Natural Sacred Spaces? 00:22:00 – Tourism Surge: Blessing or Spiritual Disruption? 00:29:41 – Why the Opposition to the Corridor Project? 00:42:43 – State Control of Temples & Lost Livelihoods: Unseen Costs of Development 00:55:57 – Closing Remarks For related Indic Talks and Indic Courses, see Website - https://www.cisindus.org/ Facebook -   / cisindusuniversity   Twitter -   / cis_indus   Indic Talks : https://www.cisindus.org/videos/ Indic Courses : https://www.cisindus.org/courses/ Indic Varta : https://www.cisindus.org/indic-varta/