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Buddhism Quote by B. R. Ambedkar

“I prefer Buddhism because it gives three principles in combination, which no other religion does. This is what man wants for a good and happy life. Neither god nor soul can save society.” quote by B. R. Ambedkar
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“I prefer Buddhism because it gives three principles in combination, which no other religion does. This is what man wants for a good and happy life. Neither god nor soul can save society.”

B. R. Ambedkar

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Source Book: The Buddha and His Dhamma, B. R. Ambedkar, 1957

Buddhism offers a unique blend of three principles that promise a happy life, unlike other religions which lack this combination.

In simple terms: Buddhism gives three combined principles for happiness.

Key Takeaway

Explore Buddhism’s practical teachings for wellbeing.

Themes

religion philosophy humanism

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • Personal development
  • community building
  • educational curricula

Key Concepts

three principles ethical living spiritual fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the three principles?
  • How do they differ from other doctrines?
A Different Perspective

Other faiths also provide paths to happiness.

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