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For either the Virashaivas or the saints of Maharashtra, discuss their attitude towards caste.

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The attitude of the Virashaivas towards caste:
They believed in the equality of all human beings. They were against Brahmanical ideas about caste and the treatment of women. They wished for a society where people of all backgrounds could live in harmony without any feelings of high and low, rich and poor.

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