Why were the Buddhists vulnerable to the restoration of brahminic authority?
A) The imperial dynasties from the Mauryas on had remained steadfastly loyal to the brahmins.
B) The Buddhist monks became increasingly isolated from the rest of the Indian population.
C) Buddhism had never expanded much beyond the kingdoms in the foothills of the Himalayas.
D) Buddhism only appealed to the upper-caste classes of Indian society.
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