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Suffix 子 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin zi) 1. (Intermediate Mandarin) a suffix for a small objects 2. (Intermediate Mandarin) a suffix for single-syllable nouns I'm pretty sure it's number 1 is applied to 棒子, as 棒 is an object, so it would mean tiny...

That's a lie, there were Sikhs at at my school without turbans with Guido hair and all thugged out, so no this tradition is also selectively enforced.

That's the humor in the picture. People are building him into a giant but in fact he's a small man. A modern tall tale.

Am I the only one finding the irony amusing with this coming from an American in India?

So he's not a god but a dude with an elephant head, that people think is god in their creativity?

Okay hes a dude with an elephant head and four arms.

Okay, Ganesh is not a god then.

These are just that, stories of events that may or may not of happened, often exaggerated, that people attach to their religion and their culture, which is different in nature than saying God is an elephant. It has nothing to do with the existence a being greater than humans. Religion is a...

Belief in a being more powerful than humans is not illogical as humans are very limited beings. Belief in creatures with elephant heads or bird wings has nothing to do with that concept.

"God" might exist no one knows for sure, that's why is called faith. But I'm not so sure about a talking elephant with 4 arms.

You're right, just because people worship them it doesn't mean they are real.

But talking elephants with 4 arms are real.

The dragon is probably an incarnation of the dinosaurs. Could you imagine what people thought then people dug up a T-rex skull back in the day. Dinosaur hunting? Hell yeah. Vietnam gets the bones.:laugh:

My bad, I got it mixed up. It's the symbol for Hindus.

The cow is India's national animal right? That's why you can't eat them?

Intolerance comes from the fear of the different. It's a different kind of fear, a dangerous kind of fear.

Cool stamp, but not very new yearish. It's not being scared, it's just intolerant.

Lol, that sounds like India alright. Lawless, wild - Revenge/honor killings/rape, corruption, slums - check Immoral, inhumane - Dalit/Muslim/Christian killing, but don't you dare touch our cows - check

Indian Propaganda Brainwashing the Poor in India A recent Pew Global Attitudes survey shows that 85% of Indians are satisfied with their government's performance, particularly its handling of the economy. Only the Chinese and Brazilians are more satisfied with their economic situation among the...

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