Template:Did you know nominations/Navayana

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The result was: promoted by Alex ShihTalk 16:53, 3 September 2017 (UTC)

Navayana[edit]

  • ... that Navayana is a modern Buddhist movement that abandons precepts such as meditation and enlightenment? Source: Damien Keown; Charles S. Prebish (2013). Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Routledge. p. 25. ISBN 978-1-136-98588-1; Quote: "Gone, for instance, were the doctrines of karma and rebirth, the traditional emphasis on renunciation of the world, the practice of meditation, and the experience of enlightenment.
    • ALT1:... that Navayana Buddhist movement radically reinterprets what the Buddha taught?Source: Bruce Rich (2008). To Uphold the World. Penguin Books. p. 204. ISBN 978-0-670-99946-0; Quote: "Ambedkar's interpretation of Buddhism was a radical one; it took a revisionist approach to a number of widely accepted traditional Buddhist teachings"

5x expanded by Ms Sarah Welch (talk) and JimRenge (talk). Nominated by Ms Sarah Welch (talk) at 23:02, 16 August 2017 (UTC).

  • This article is a fivefold expansion and is new enough and long enough. The hook facts have inline citations, the article is neutral, and I detected no policy concerns. QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 10:24, 20 August 2017 (UTC)