[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [State and Government in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949) › c8.s3.2 # State and Government in Ancient India c8.s3.2 State and Government in Ancient India c8.s3.2 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3.2) The \*Āchāraṅgasūtra\* (in Prākṛita) and the \*Digghanikāya\*, the \*Chullavagga\*, the \*Divyāvadāna\* and the \*Jātakas\* in Pāli have important passages throwing light especially on the nature and working of ancient Indian republics. - [Previous: c8.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3.1) - [Next: c8.s3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3.3) - [Up: c8.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3) ## Linked texts (5) - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli - [Cullavagga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.vp.khandhaka.cullavagga) — Pāli - [Divyāvadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.divyavadana) — Sanskrit - [Āyāraṃga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.1) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c8.s3.2) · Pramāṇa