B.R. Ambedkar and the search for a meaningful Buddhism / Eleanor Zelliot -- Ambedkar and the Hindu social order / Olivier Herrenschmidt -- Confronting Brahmanic Hinduism: B.R. Ambedkar's sociology of religion and Indian society / Gail Omvedt -- Situating religion in Ambedkar's political discourse / Yashwant Sumant -- Social equality and democracy in Ambedkar's understanding of Buddhism / Eugenia Yurlova -- The use of Buddhist scriptures in B.R. Ambedkar's The Buddha and His Dhamma -- Adele Fiske and Christoph Emmrich -- Universal consequentilism: a note on B.R. Ambedkar's reconstruction of Buddhism with special reference to religion, morality, and spirituality / Pradeep P. Gokhale -- Ambedkar's Dhamma: source and method in the construction of engaged Buddhism / Christopher Queen -- The Navayāna creation of the Buddha image / Gary Michael Tartakov -- Is Buddhism the answer to Brahmanical patriarchy? / Uma Chakravarti -- Transcendence in modern Tamil Buddhism: a note on the liberative in popular religious perceptions / G. Aloysius -- Roots of Ambedkar Buddhism in Kanpur / Maren Bellwinkel-Schempp -- Contesting caste, hierarchy, and Hinduism: Buddhist discursive practices in Maharashtra / Johannes Beltz -- Analysing sects, minorities, and social movements in India: the case of Ambedkar Buddhism and Dalit(s) / Timothy Fitzgerald -- Buddhism and Dalitness: dilemmas of religious emancipation / Martin Fuchs