Today, Americans commemorate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November as a tribute to the dinner that took place in Plymouth in 1621 between the Wampanoag tribe and a group of settlers, who celebrated the autumn harvest.
Since 1863 President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed this day as a national holiday.
Many Americans celebrate the holiday called Thanksgiving in honor to give thanks. The large dinner that occurred at Plymouth was to thank god and help from the Native Americans like Squanto.
Buddha denounced the caste system and taught that a person's actions are the measure of who a person is, whether a priest or outcast. He denounced the authority of Brahmin priests, their scripture and their rituals. He welcomed outcasts and some of the greatest tantric adepts were from the lowest caste
