Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c11.s9.9
Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c11.s9.9
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The lineage of saints and seers continued and there were re-visits to settled social and ethical norms. Sri Narayana Guru was born in a family of untouchables called Chaovan-Ezhava in 1856 in Kerala. He died in 1928. He wrote several works in Sanskrit and Malayalam. He was an Advaitin and initiated several meaningful reforms. In his *Nārāyaṇasmṛtiḥ*, he offers alternate views on the rigidity of caste and female education, etc.