On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:30 PM, ss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The difference between Brahminism and Buddhism (AFAICT) is the focus on ritual
> in Brahminism, and the relegation of renouncement to a later stage in life
> because duty demands certain obligations in earlier phases of life.

How do you feel about the conversion of untouchables to Buddhism then?
Shouldn't that serve to help India preserve a sense of duty, integrity
and immunity to temptation of material recompense?

-- Charles

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