Casteism and the Decline of Women's Status – Excerpt B
Notes: from “The Forms of Sádhaná” Subháśita Saḿgraha Part 1
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Casteism and the Decline of Women's Status – Excerpt B
They say that the women and the Shúdras are not entitled to study the Vedas and to acquire Brahma-jiṋána, i.e. Self-knowledge. This also is a differentiation. In India, women also were the authoresses of the Vedic verses. Therefore, this reasoning is not sound.
January 1962
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