[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934) › v2.c16 # Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v2.c16: Front matter Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v2.c16 - **Language:** English ### Front matter ### [v2.c16.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.1) SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE IN THE VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE (A. D. 1346—A. D. 1646) VOLUME II ### [v2.c16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.2) BY Dr. B. A. SALETORE, M.A., Ph. D., (Lond. et Giessen), Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Scholar, Berlin ### [v2.c16.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.3) WITH A FOREWORD BY Dr. S. KRISHNASWAMI AIYANGAR, M.A., Ph.D. Professor of Indian History and Archæology (Retd.), Madras ### [v2.c16.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.4) Thesis approved for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of London, 1931 ### [v2.c16.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.6) & Co. ### [v2.c16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.7) MADRAS B. G. PAUL & CO. Publishers 12, Francis Joseph Street Published with the aid of a Grant from the Publication Fund of the University of London. ### [v2.c16.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.8) Copyright. ### [v2.c16.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.9) | CHAPTER | PAGE | | I. THE VARNASRAMA-DHARMAS | .. 1 | | II. THE SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS | .. 24 | | III. THE BRAHMANS | .. 119 | | IV. WOMEN | .. 150 | | V. SOCIAL LEGISLATION, ETIQUETTE, AND ORTHODOXY | .. 183 | | VI. PUBLIC SERVICE, HONOURS, AND PATRIOTISM | .. 248 | | VII. HABITATION, FOOD, AND DRESS | .. 287 | | VIII. CORPORATE LIFE IN SOCIAL MATTERS | .. 316 | | IX. FESTIVALS, GAMES, AND AMUSEMENTS | .. 370 | ### [v2.c16.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.10) I. THE NATURE OF CULTURE 1 ### [v2.c16.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.11) II. THE SOCIAL TRADITIONS 15 ### [v2.c16.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.12) III. THE PRIMITIVE 43 ### [v2.c16.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.13) IV. THE GREEK 71 ### [v2.c16.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.14) V. THE MEDIÆVAL 103 ### [v2.c16.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.15) VI. THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION 135 ### [v2.c16.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.16) VII. THE MODERN AGE 167 ### [v2.c16.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.17) VIII. THE FUTURE OF CULTURE 201 ### [v2.c16.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.18) | Page | Line | \*For\* | \*Read\* | | 5 | 25 | यतिमधवतं | यतिमधवंतं | | Ibid | 26 | महतीम | महतीम् | | 9 | 6 | Section III | Section 3 | | 21 | 28 | Dānivisa | Dānivāsa | | 24 | 15 | Vaisvasvata | Vaivasvata | | 78 | 21 | Daquen | Daquem | | 106 | 25 | Gulli | Gutti | | 134 | 10 | Prandha | Praudha | | 149 | Foot notes | Yuan Chwag | Yuan Chwang | | 181 | 9 | ಥಳಿಸಿದವು | ಥಳಿಸಿದವು | | 195 | 5 | Mamgarasa | Maṅgarasa | | 196 | 1 | Ibid | Ibid | | 206 | 2 | Pilaguvlli | Pilaguvaḷḷai | | 266 | 31 | Triśaila | Śrīśaila | ### [v2.c16.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.20) \[Figure: Virupaksha Temple. \[Frontispiece Vol. II.\]\] ### [v2.c16.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.21) SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE ### [v2.c16.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.22) IN THE VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE ### [v2.c16.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16.23) VOLUME II. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.saletore-1934.v2.c16) · Pramāṇa