Bhagavata, Buddha And Gita:
"The Bhagavadgita, that veritable text-book of Hindu religious thought and ethics, embodies a large body of Buddhist principles and practices.."
"It is possible that the word bhagavat," Blessed One", was first used by the Buddhists.."
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Ambedkar was not against idol worship.
Here is the photo where he took Diksha in front of lakhs of people.
And in another photo, his personal statue of Buddha before which he meditated for hours.
Namo Buddhay Jai Bhim...💙☸️🪷
The Flag on the left is Dhamma Dhwaj Literally Represents The Tathagat.
Flag on the Right Represents the Iconography of Bodhisatva Mahasattva Yakṣādhipati Bhagwan Nilambardhar Vajrapāni.
An bhutanese monk dzongsar khyentse rinpoche who is a also a writer and film maker, he was consultant in Hollywood film "Little Buddha".
He visited nagpur and shared his view on Babasaheb Ambedkar.
“I am a King, Sela. The Supreme King of the Teaching. By the Teaching, I roll forth the wheel which cannot be rolled back.” - Lord Buddha (SN 56.11).
Dear Buddha, may you reign as king of kings, lord of men! We will expand your realm of Dhamma.
Buddha is King!
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Adurru (Dubaraju Gudi) is a 2,400-year-old Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh, located near the Bay of Bengal. The stupa’s foundation was laid by Ven. 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗮 (Sanghamittā), Emperor Aśoka's daughter, during her journey to Sri Lanka.
To my fellow ambedkarites, read extensively in English across a wide range of topics. Expose yourself to diverse ideologies, arts, philosophy, health, technology, language, and history.
With current saffron pace you will be stuck in encountering myths, superstition only.