Balkrishna Govind Gokhale Balkrishna Govind Gokhale
Biographic Data
| ID | 5053545 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Balkrishna Govind Gokhale Balkrishna Govind Gokhale |
| GIVEN NAMES | Balkrishna Govind Gokhale Balkrishna Govind |
| FAMILY NAME | Gokhale |
| SIGNATURE | GOKHALE B G G B G |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Professor Emeritus, Department of History and Asian Studies, Wake University, Winston-Salem, NC 27106, U.S.A. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Theravada Buddhism and Modernization: Anagarika Dhammapala and B.R. Ambedkar
The twentieth century saw a revival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and India. Though in both countries it was an instrument of choice it played different roles. The Buddhist revival in Sri Lanka led by Anagarika Dhammapala (1864-1993) though a "spin-off" from the Theosophical movement, became a basis for the Simhala renaissance involving a restatement of the faith and reaffirmation of its cultural values. In India Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (1891-1956) turned t…
Theravada Buddhism and Modernization: Anagarika Dhammapala and B.R. Ambedkar
The twentieth century saw a revival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and India. Though in both countries it was an instrument of choice it played different roles. The Buddhist revival in Sri Lanka led by Anagarika Dhammapala (1864-1993) though a "spin-off" from the Theosophical movement, became a basis for the Simhala renaissance involving a restatement of the faith and reaffirmation of its cultural values. In India Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (1891-1956) turned t…
Theravada Buddhism and Modernization: Anagarika Dhammapala and B.R. Ambedkar
The twentieth century saw a revival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and India. Though in both countries it was an instrument of choice it played different roles. The Buddhist revival in Sri Lanka led by Anagarika Dhammapala (1864-1993) though a "spin-off" from the Theosophical movement, became a basis for the Simhala renaissance involving a restatement of the faith and reaffirmation of its cultural values. In India Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (1891-1956) turned t…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (1 works) · Buddhism (1 works) · Caste (1 works) · Dharma (1 works) · Faith (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Hinduism (1 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (1 works)