It Gautamuputra was great in war, he was greater still in peace. His brilliance as a soldier was supported by his girts of statesmanship and resolute sense of public-duty. He had been instructed in all the branches of learning then thought to be necessary for the formation of the princely mind. His administration was based upon the twin foundation of 'Sastric injunctions and humanism,' He looked upon the people as his children and he always cared for their well-being and welfare. With this view he did many works of public utility and carried out a number of social reforms. The poor, weak and suffers came in for special kingly attention. He was a follower of Hindusim, but not into learnt towards Buddhism and other sects.