[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of Assam](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906) › c15.16 # A History of Assam c15.16 A History of Assam c15.16 - **Language:** English ### [c15.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15.16) Appeals from his orders were rare; and although the monarch alone could cause the shedding of blood, he, like the Gohāins, could sanction the execution of criminals by drowning. The Bar Barua did not possess this power. - [Previous: c15.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15.15) - [Next: c15.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15.17) - [Up: c15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15.16) · Pramāṇa