A temple dedicated to his mass knowledge of Shastras can be visited here.
The available evidence suggest
India once had a large collection of dharma related literature(sutras, Shastras);
Women in India were now challenging the double standards set in place by ancient Shastras.
Slowly, the process became so biased that
they started changing the rules, and rewrote the Shastras, the Smruthis.
Though both the boys grew up as princes,
Ayyappa excelled in martial arts and was very knowledgeable in all Shastras.
If all the Shastras can be destroyed--
and they can be destroyed, many times they have been-- your interpretation will be lost.
Ultimately, the Shastras laid it down that,
when one goes to see God, King, Saint or Guru, he should not go empty-handed.
The Vedas, Shastras, Puranas, history, etc all have demeaned us,
portayed us as dishonest and we have been humiliated in various ways.
According to Shastras, if we worship, revere and respect the Lords of these eight directions,
they will shower on us their blessings and benefits.
It includes extensive yoga Shastras on all aspects of human life, culture and cosmic consciousness that are worthy
of new study, examination and application.
According to the Dharma Shastras in Hinduism, the society can be divided
into four categories based on the birth and occupation of the family, a person is born into.
If this is correct, then obviously the enemy, you must grapple with,
is not the people who observe Caste, but the Shastras which teach them this religion of Caste.
(a) the establishment of institutions in which special provision is made for the study of Hindu religion,
philosophy, Shastras and for promoting the cultivation of Indian arts and culture;
He also told reporters that A real Hindu has faith in the holy Vedas and
holy Shastras, while Muslims read the holy Quran
and Hadith and Christians follow the holy Bible.
Though I have endeavoured all along to abolish caste, as far as this country is concerned, this had meant I carry out propaganda
for the abolition of God, Religion, Shastras and Brahmins.