TQAryan CultureThe Indian Historical QuarterlyVol. 32 · No. 2 & 3OpenThe Indian Historical QuarterlyThe Buddhist Social IdealsBy B. G. GokhaleGokhale’s essay explores the social philosophy embodied in the Buddha’s teachings. He argues that Buddhism presents a radical critique of the caste hierarchy and ritualism of Brahmanical society.…June & September 1956Vol. 32 · No. 2 & 3pp. 141–147Buddhist Social IdealsSangha Social RoleEarly Buddhist Society+2