The connection between Buddhism and social reform movements from "summary" of Dr. Ambedkar's Views on Buddhism: A Path to Social Liberation. by R.ANANDA RAJU
Dr. Ambedkar's exploration of Buddhism as a vehicle for social liberation is deeply intertwined with his commitment to social reform movements. He saw Buddhism not just as a philosophy or a religion, but as a powerful tool to challenge and transform oppressive social structures. Ambedkar believed that Buddhism's emphasis on equality, compassion, and non-violence could serve as a foundation for creating a more just and inclusive society. By embracing Buddhism, he sought to inspire and mobilize marginalized communities to demand their rights and dignity. Through his teachings and writings, Ambedkar advocated for the empowerment of the oppressed through education, self-respect, and collective action. He encouraged his followers to cha...
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