[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) › c8.40 # The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c8.40 The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c8.40 - **Language:** English ### [c8.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.40) “Khattiya, Brâhmaṇa, Vessa, Sudda, Caṇḍâla and Pukkusa can all be virtuous and self-restrained and attain nirvâṇa ; among them, when they have attained peace of the soul, there is no one who is better and no one who is worse” - [Previous: c8.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.39) - [Next: c8.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.41) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c8.40) · Pramāṇa