1. discuss the complex negotiatio
... believed he could dazzle the Hindu superstition into understanding. The Mesmeric Hospital was commonly known as Jadoo Hospital meaning magic hospital. Dr Esdale was first sceptical of the utility of public exhibition, as it would affect the point of mesmerism. However Mesmerism emerged as a Science. It lay between the cold scientific inquiry and the absurd wildest superstitions. If anything the ... way in which Western Science was finally able to obtain Colonial dominance was undoubtedly delayed as they had to cope with the complexities of the Indian culture. Science did gain recogniti...
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