Buddhism and Dalits Social Philosophy and Traditions.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Naik, C. D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dalits.

Buddhism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Kalpaz Publications, 2017.

Summary:

Buddhism and Dalits: Social Philosophy and Traditions highlights the social, religious, political, legal and secular matters of life according to Dr. Ambedkar's teachings. It offers research works with conclusions and suggestions on Buddhist minority problem in Maharashtra State and application of Dr. Ambedkar's thought to social organizations observed in Scheduled Caste associations in Madhya Pradesh. It has penetrated into the Buddhist marriage traditions and succession Act issues and perused the legality and the recognition by the Indian society for the same. The book touched on educational problems and its remedial provisions, Pali language, significance of social Buddhism, Om Mani Padme Hum like tantra practices, social works and real hurdles and contributions of Dr. Ambedkar as Law Minister, Buddhist Scholar and visionary builder of Bharat into casteless, exploitation-less, gender-bias-less, egalitarian society. It is a source of contemporary socio-economic-educational, cultural and historical biography of Buddhism viewed from the social change agents of Dalits in the background of various other thought currents and traditions, philosophies and practices prevalent in the existing situations in India.

Contents:

Cover

Halftitle

Title

Copyright

About the Author

About the Book

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

List of Contributors

1. Rise and Decline of Buddhism : History

2. Globalisation and Dalits

3. Social Message of Buddhism

4. Sociological Aspects of Buddhism

5. Buddhist Tantra

6. Buddhist Marriage and Method

7. Buddhist Marriage and Succession Act 2007

8. Deeksha Bhoomi of Ambedkar

9. Ambedkar's Spirit of constitution and Social Organisation

10. Educational Policies and Programmes for Dalits : Present

11. Pali Grammar

Bibiography.

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Other Format:

Print version: Naik, C. D. Buddhism and Dalits Social Philosophy and Traditions

ISBN:

9789353247157

OCLC:

1341444915