About the Book: Riddles in Hinduism: An Annotated Selection
'Ambedkar X Hinduism—Pratap Bhanu Mehta
"The Vedas are a worthless set of books. There is no reason either to call them
sacred or infallible… The time has come when the Hindu mind must be freed from
the hold which the silly ideas propagated by the Brahmins have on them. Without
this, the liberation of India has no future"—B. R. Ambedkar
Hinduism claims one billion adherents worldwide. To all those who hold this
religion dear, B. R. Ambedkar poses many riddles: Is it even a religion? Who is
a Hindu?
Like most of his writings, Riddles in