Public Administration in Ancient India c10.44

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c10.44

¹ Cf. Mahābhārata, Sānti Parva (R.P.), Sec. 59, sl. 70, where the protection of the citizens and the promotion of the welfare of the State are considered to be the two duties of the King. In the Rig-Veda, the King is described as the protector of the people (gopā janasya).

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Mahābhārata — Sanskrit
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit