The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c10.s3.2

c10.s3.2

Finally, so far as the stories, legends and folk-lore go, the *Jātakas* have their natural "cognates" not only in treatises like the *Kathāsaritsāgara*, but the *Mahābhārata* itself. Exponents of secularization in indology must, therefore, attack the Buddhist Pali "canon" with the same logic as they have been applying to the so-called Hindu documents.