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Hardcover. Condition: New. 2nd Edition. Contents: Preface. Dynasties and rulers. 1. Old political, legal and military India as depicted by Manu. 2. Development of the Hindu policy-a comparative study. 3. Political diplomacy in the epics. 4. Political philosophy of Kautilya. 5. The place of Kautilya's Arthasastra in the Hindu legal history. 6. Hindu law, a code of duties. 7. Administration of criminal Justice under ancient Hindus. 8. Crime and punishment in the days of Gautama. 9. The Platonic concept of justice compared with the Hindu concept of Dharma. 10. Hindu law in South India : was Hindu law never administrated in South India in ancient times? 11. Ancient Jain heritage. 12. The Hindu ideal of sovereignty and state. 13. Buddhism in India, its origin and diffusion. 14. Asoka's place in history. 15. Administrative machinery of the Buddhist era. 16. Marriage in Buddhist literature. 17. Brahmanical counter-revolution. 18. Politico-legal aspect of the caste system. 19. Social, cultural and religious life in ancient Hindu times. 20.Military advancement in ancient India. 21. Warfare in ancient South India. Bibliography. Index. "In his earlier book on Vedic and Aryan India, the author covered the groundwork of the magnificent edifice representing the ancient Indian political, legal, social, religious and military history to which the present and the next books will be the structure. The subject is vast and varied. Nevertheless the erudite editor has brought out in this work the excellence and declension, the harmony and conflicts, the fusion of cultures and social and religious dogmas, political and military 381 pp. Seller Inventory # 37557
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