[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897) › c8.31 # The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c8.31 The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c8.31 - **Language:** English ### [c8.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.31) “The Brâhmaṇa is not pure through the sprinkling of water, nor is he perfect through it, nor does there arise peace or virtuousness, nor does he thereby attain Nirvâṇa” - [Previous: c8.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.30) - [Next: c8.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.32) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.31) · Pramāṇa