Casteism and the Decline of Women's Status – Excerpt B
Notes:

from “The Forms of Sádhaná”
Subháśita Saḿgraha Part 1

Casteism and the Decline of Women's Status – Excerpt B
January 1962

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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