committed by a man, as it generally is. Therefore, those
men who defile that sanctity are brought within
divine spirit and as
per the Agamas, an image becomes defiled if there is any
departure or violation of any of the rules relating ... particular and distinct
sect/group/denomination, failing which, there will be
defilement of deity requiring purification ceremonies.
Surely, if the Agamas in question
murderer destroys the physical frame of the victim, a
rapist degrades and defiles the soul of a helpless female. Rape
reduces a woman
Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs Union Of India on 9 March, 2018
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would allow it to be
extinguished. When a human frame is defiled, the “purest treasure”, is
lost. Dignity of a woman is a part
custody, if the cruelty is contrary to law, degrades human dignity of defiles his personhood to a degree that violates Articles
place or in any other
place within public view burns, mutilates, defaces,
defiles, disfigures, destroys, tramples upon or
*otherwise shows disrespect to or brings into ... insult to and attack on,
the national symbols by burning, trampling defiling
or mutilating in public. It is not intended to prohibit
honest and bona
insult to and attack on, the national symbols by burning, trampling defiling or mutilating in public. It is not intended to prohibit honest and bona
alleged by the petitioner that the impugned
incriminating material appearing in ‘Mathrubhumi’ defiles the
places of worship and causes the public to look down upon
would allow it to
be extinguished. When a human frame is defiled, the “purest treasure”,
is lost. Dignity of a woman is a part