Buddhism in India

Introduction 7 and the Dhamma, and immediately afterwards, in spite of being an unauthorised lay devotee, he himself turned arou ...

Introduction 7 and the Dhamma, and immediately afterwards, in spite of being an unauthorised lay devotee, he himself turned arou ...

Introduction 9 order), and in India not only by Ambedkar himself but also by Iyothee Thass and Laxmi Narasu, who pioneered the i ...

Introduction 9 order), and in India not only by Ambedkar himself but also by Iyothee Thass and Laxmi Narasu, who pioneered the i ...

Introduction 11 whatever doctrine and discipline women are allowed to go out from the household life into the homeless state, th ...

Introduction 11 whatever doctrine and discipline women are allowed to go out from the household life into the homeless state, th ...

Introduction 13 metaphysics. And like all systems of metaphysics, it also created a halo in the brightness of which all the deta ...

Introduction 13 metaphysics. And like all systems of metaphysics, it also created a halo in the brightness of which all the deta ...

Introduction 15 essential core includes support for varnashrama dharma and a belief that the atman and brahmaare one. Without th ...

Introduction 15 essential core includes support for varnashrama dharma and a belief that the atman and brahmaare one. Without th ...

Introduction 17 Buddhism, for most of those who now defined themsleves as Hindus, was most often seen as a kind of protestant Hi ...

Introduction 17 Buddhism, for most of those who now defined themsleves as Hindus, was most often seen as a kind of protestant Hi ...

Introduction 19 new, moral and rationalistic religion, or ‘Dhamma’, was required. In The Buddha and His Dhammahe wrote, Society ...

Introduction 19 new, moral and rationalistic religion, or ‘Dhamma’, was required. In The Buddha and His Dhammahe wrote, Society ...

Introduction 21 because of a Buddhist ‘decadence’ or an alienation from society that came about with the development of Mahayana ...

Introduction 21 because of a Buddhist ‘decadence’ or an alienation from society that came about with the development of Mahayana ...

nibbanain this-worldly terms, focusing on the psychological and moral development of the individual and the ‘reconstruction of t ...

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1. The Background to Buddhism The Buddha ‘So, Ananda, you must be your own lamps, be your own refuges.... Hold firm to the t ...

The Background to Buddhism 25 world. It was an age of emerging consciousness of the individual in the backdrop of social upheava ...

The Background to Buddhism 25 world. It was an age of emerging consciousness of the individual in the backdrop of social upheava ...