Author: Dr. Paramanshi Jaideva
Publisher: Kalpaz Publications
Year: 2002
Language: English
Pages: 350
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8178351226
Description
This work deals with detailed information of dalits during early Buddhism.It is a useful book for social scientists and students interested in various phases of Dalits and early Buddhism.
For complete evaluation of the origin of untouchability and its place, the reaction of Buddhist religion against it and the historical role of Buddhist religion, the academic support has been taken from the scriptures of several India and foreign authors, social scientists and investigators.
Weaved into comprehensive nine chapters along with a Bibliography, liberalizing influences of the Buddhist revolt and of Vaishnava compassion led the Brahmins to devise ways and means of assuring spiritual betterment to the Sudra in the Brahminic way of rites and sacraments.