Abstract
On January 4,1943, Indian philosopher and statesman Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) in an address to the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute told his listeners: 'While the spirit of India can never die, the social institutions which do not embody it must be scrapped' (1943: 6). One of these social institutions, one might expect, would be the caste system. In his latter writings and speeches he would appear to speak as if there were no place for the caste system in India. In the introduction to The Brahma S?tra, written in 1959, he wrote:
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