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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c6.s1.73

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c6.s1.73

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c6.s1.73

Thus we clearly see a marked distinction being made between the Brāhmaṇas settled from the north (-west) i.e., those whom we have called the ‘true’ or ‘proper’ Brāhmaṇas and others of the eastern land who had deviated from the rules and prescriptions of their class and whom we may call ‘worldly.’