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The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c6.12

The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c6.12

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c6.12

Who were the Khattiyas?—Not the warrior caste but the ruling class—Well-marked consciousness of rank and respect for purity of blood—Superiority of the Khattiyas over the Brâhmaṇas—Religious study for the Khattiyas.