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Buddhism India’s Greatest Export, Now Becoming Greatest Diplomatic Strategy
Buddhism was born under the Bodhi tree when Siddhartha Gautama saw through the nature of his own existence and realised that there is no absolute self that can be identified with. Everything in the…
Babasaheb Ambedkar and Quest for Democracy in India
India became the republic on 26th January 1950. India is People’s Republic. It does not belong to any religious group or ideology. Babasaheb Ambedkar was the staunch advocate of People’s Republic s…
The Indian Muslims and Social Justice
Indian Muslims constitute 18 percent of India’s population. The Islam in India is different from Islam elsewhere. Further, Muslims are not a homogeneous group. They speak different languages and ha…
Is Ambedkarite Movement Losing Its Existence? – From the Diary of 22 Years Old Dalit
Editor – In the business world these days, companies are focusing more and more on listening to the young generation that what they want in products and services? Same is true for politics, if we w…
Recalling Naga Ancestry at Conversion to Buddhism
The 1956 conversion to Buddhism was mostly of Mahars of Nagpur region of Maharashtra. By converting millions of these Mahars to Buddhism, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar returned them to the religion of the…
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Poem – I Don’t Need Your [Temple] Bells
I don’t need your bells
Babasaheb fought…
Fought for my rights as human
I couldn’t ring your temple bells
Your gods gave me just inequality
I couldn’t get water from public wells You…
Compassion International, H1B Visa and Saffron Dollar
The BJP Government banned the Compassion International, an American Charity, from working in India. The Compassion international has been working in India since 1968 and currently it was helping 1,…
Masjid, Temple, or Buddhist Stupa: Politics Behind Ayodhya
India’s history of religions is checkered. In fact, it is not just true about religions, but also about the political history of India. As a matter of fact, the word “Hindu” is not found in any of …
Why Buddhism Is Essential For The Success of India’s Social Movement?
Babasaheb Ambedkar started building the social movement of India’s discriminated with a view to create democratic and enlightened society. For him, democracy was not the end of the movement, but al…
In India – Dalit Conversions to the Methodist Episcopal Church
It was not until 1891 that the sources became clearer about the interest of Dalits in Christianity, Church and the attitudes of missionaries towards Dalits. Ernsberger’s choice of Indian clothing w…
Embracing Buddhist Values; Rejecting Caste/Hindu values
The clash of ideologies in India is about the clash of values and prominently the value of “equality”. Read about the what embracing Buddhist values mean –
The Hindu caste system is not about “i…
'Angry Buddha' – Documentary on Romas (Untouchables of Europe) & Jai Bhim Network, Hungary
Angry Buddha – Documentary on Romas (Untouchables of Europe) & Jai Bhim Network, Hungary. Jai Bhim Network is an organisation running schools in Hungary on the name of Babasaheb Ambedkar and follow…
Free PDF Book Download – Decline and Fall of Buddhism (A tragedy in Ancient India) by Dr. K. Jamanadas
Download for FREE book – Decline and Fall of Buddhism (A tragedy in Ancient India) by Dr. K. Jamanadas
Buddhists are far ahead of Hindu Dalits
Written by S Darapuri
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, on 31st May, 1936, in his address to a public meeting at Dadar (Bombay) on the subject of “why go for conversion?” said, “I should like to impress this thi…
How the Buddhists and Jains were Persecuted in Ancient Brahmin India
“… Hiuen-Tsang, who visited India from 629 to 645 AD, describes the influence of a south Indian Brahmin queen on her husband who ordered the execution of many thousand Buddhists including 8,000 in …
