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The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c17.43

The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c17.43

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c17.43

¹ = Skr. kaivarta, by which, as we saw above, in the Brahmanical system, a certain mixed caste is understood. Kewat is even in these days a name of a class of fishermen. Cf. Nesfield, Caste System, p. 9.