The role of Buddhism in challenging social inequality from "summary" of Dr. Ambedkar's Views on Buddhism: A Path to Social Liberation. by R.ANANDA RAJU
One of the key aspects highlighted in the book is the way Buddhism can serve as a tool to challenge social inequality. Dr. Ambedkar's teachings on Buddhism emphasize the principles of equality, justice, and compassion. By embracing Buddhism, individuals can cultivate a sense of self-worth and dignity that transcends the oppressive social structures that perpetuate inequality. Buddhism provides a framework for individuals to challenge the status quo and envision a more just and equitable society. Dr. Ambedkar saw Buddhism as a path to liberation from the societal constraints that marginalized and oppressed certain groups of people. Through the practice of Buddhism, individuals can develop a sense of agency and empowerment to confront and dismantle systems of...
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