The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c8.24

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c8.24

The former asked, "Are you really Uddālaka", and as the latter answered in the affirmative, he said "I have given thy mother a mark of identity, where is it ?" With the words, "Here is it, O Brāhmaṇa," Uddālaka reached him the ring. The Brāhmaṇa recognised the ring and said "Surely, you are a Brāhmaṇa¹, do you know however, the duty of a Brāhmaṇa ?" In asking him about the duty of a Brâhmaṇa, he uttered the sixth verse:

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