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What did the Buddhists reject about the varna order?
AThe existence of kings
BEvery kind of ritual
CDifferences in society
DRank claimed by birth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rank claimed by birth
Buddhists accepted social differences existed but rejected superiority claimed by birth.
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