At a glance
- Author
- B. R. Ambedkar
- Reading time
- 10 hours
Contents
- § 1. His Kula
- § 2. His Ancestry
- § 3. His Birth
- § 4. Visit by Asita
- § 5. Death of Mahamaya
- § 6. Childhood and Education
- § 7. Early Traits
- § 8. Marriage
- § 9. Father's Plans to Save His Son
- § 10. The Failure of the Women to Win the Prince
- § 11. The Prime Minister's Admonition to the Prince
- § 12. The Prince's Reply to the Prime Minister
- § 13. Initiation into the Sakya Sangh
- § 14. Conflict with the Sangh
- § 15. Offer of Exile
- § 16. Parivraja--the Way Out
- § 17. Parting Words
- § 18. Leaving His Home
- § 19. The Prince and the Servant
- §20. The Return of Channa
- §21 The Family in Mourning
- § 1. From Kapilavatsu to Rajagraha
- § 2. King Bimbisara and his Advice
- § 3. Gautama Answers Bimbisara
- § 4. Reply by Gautama (concluded)
- § 5. News of Peace
- § 6. The Problem in a New Perspective
- § 1. Halt at Brighu's Ashram
- § 2. Study of Sankhya
- § 3. Training in Samadhi Marga
- § 4. Trial of Asceticism
- § 5. Abandonment of Asceticism
- § 1. Meditation for New Light
- §2. Enlightenment
- § 3. The Discovery of a New Dhamma
- § 4. Gautama who was a Bodhisatta, After Sammabodhi Becomes a Buddha
- §1. The Buddha and the Vedic Rishis
- §2. Kapila— The Philosopher
- § 3. The Bramhanas
- §4. The Upanishads and Their Teachings
- § 1. His Contemporaries
- § 2. His Attitude to His Contemporaries
- § 1. What HE Rejected
- § 2. What HE Modified
- §3. What HE Accepted
- §1. To Preach or Not to Preach
- § 2. Proclamation of Good News by Brahma Sahampati
- § 3. Two Types of Conversion
- § 1. Arrival at Sarnath
- § 2. The Buddha's First Sermon
- § 3. The Buddha's First Sermon—(contd.) The Path of Purity
- § 4. The Buddha's First Sermon (cont'd)—Ashtanga Marga or the Path of Righteousness
- § 5. The Buddha's First Sermon (cont'd)—The Path of Virtue
- § 6. The Buddha's First Sermon (concluded)
- § 7. The Response of the Parivrajakas
- §1. Conversion of Yashas
- § 2. Conversion of the Kassyapas
- § 3. Conversion of Sariputta and Moggallana
- § 4. Conversion of King Bimbisara
- § 5. Conversion of Anathapindika
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