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200 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES

and noblewomen. You are of low caste, but Brahmins will learn a lesson from you. Swerve not from the path of justice and righteousness and you will outshine the royal glory of queens on the throne.” II

  1. The marriage having failed, the only course for her was to join the Bhikkhuni Sangh.

  2. Having expressed her wish she was admitted into it, though she belonged to the lowest class.