Ambedkar and Buddhism Motilal Banarsidass and translated by the author

and translated by the author of the Outline in all cases: its authenticity can always be checked by anyone who cares to look up the original

The wind symbolizes sound

this is using the word ‘philosophy’ in a different sense from the discipline proper

Each school makes certain presuppositions upon which the school's philosophy is based

Ambedkar and Buddhism Motilal Banarsidass and translated by the authorOn the morning of 14 October 1956, at a mass rally in the Indian town of Nagpur, four hundred men and women turned their backs on a millennium of degradation and slavery. Finally renouncing Hinduism, with its cruel system of 'graded inequality, they turned instead to Buddhism, in search of dignity, hope and a path to self improvement. Over the coming months, Hindu India shook as hundreds of thousands more followed their example, and as the Buddha