'The idea that Buddhism is a branch of Hinduism began in late 1800s': Writer-historian Douglas Ober
An interview with the author of ‘Dust on the Throne: The Search of Buddhism in Modern India’.
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An interview with the author of ‘Dust on the Throne: The Search of Buddhism in Modern India’.
The neo-Buddhists of Tamil Nadu over the years have also devised ceremonies to observe important life events with the help of monks from Sri Lanka.
Instead of absolutely rejecting varna and caste as desired by Ambedkar, we, unfortunately, continue to fortify those very institutions for political expediency or out of religious orthodoxy
Their disagreements over varna were informed by principled differences on the system's philosophical foundation. Debates over caste and Sanatan Dharma continue
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