Buddha and his Dhamma by Dr.Ambedkar Book Review Ep 01 Part 01
Book review: Buddha and his Dhamma
A Fact about the Book
1 By Dr. Ambedkar published in 1957
2. Last and most popular work of Dr. Ambedkar
3 11th Volume of Writing and Speeches
4 Available in 7 Indian languages including Audiobook
5 Controversial: Departure from the Tradition
6. Length: 500 pages
Why was This book written ? Who is the Audience?
Buddha's Religion was the only religion which a society awakened by science could accept, and without which it would perish. for the modern world, Buddhism was the only religion which it must have to save itself. That Buddhism makes [a] slow advance is due to the fact that its literature is so vast.
B Content of the Book
Divided into 7 Books : Three Main Theme: Buddha-Dhamma-Sangha
1)Buddha: An Ideal Man
A) Buddha’ Journey to Enlightenment
B) Teaching Career: Conversion movement
C) Buddha and his contemporaries
D) Wanderer's the last Journey
E) The man who was Siddhartha Gautama
2) Dhamma: if you only want to read one section- read this
What the Buddha taught? : Dhamma-A-dhamma-saddhamma
Religion and Dhamma
3) Sangha: Ideal of Sangha
Buddha’s concept of Sangha
Duties of the Monks
Monk and laity
Vinaya for the Lay People
C. How is it different from other books on Buddhism? Why read the Book?
1 Non-Traditional/Non-Sectarian approach : Talk about sources
Best of Pali canon with critical approach
Mahayana ideals and teachings:
Bodhisattva ideal approach
Six Paramita
Four Bodhisattva's vows
Buddha Amitabha’s Pure land Wish to reborn
2 Buddhism presented for Total Transformation: Self/World
3 Buddhism explained to a modern Man/Women
A Buddha’s life - Parivraja - War & not the four sight
B Pessimism of central teaching of Four Noble truth: Dukkha
C Modern approach to Karma and rebirth
D Why Buddha Created Bhikkhu Sangha?
4 Reason is not compromised, yet symbols & myths also has its proper place
5 Language is beautiful, and content is meaningful
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