Public Administration in Ancient India c25.2

c25.2

Alliances, 190-1 Treaties making, 192-3 Almsgiving, State, 282, 283 Almshouses, establishment of, 282, 283-4 Ambashthas, the, democracy of, 44 Ambassadors Functions of, 193 Interchange of, 186-7 Qualifications desirable in, 194-5 Sanctity of Person of, 194 Ambhi, of Taxila, and Alexander, 236 *n.* 2 Kingdom of, 57 Ānanda, 95 Andra Kingdom, Army of, 196 Country, and Fortified towns of, 57 Suzerainty of, 60 Anga, and Capital, 55 Angas, the, as Sources of Law, 132 Anus, the, 54, 55 *n.* Appeal, Courts of, 145, 149 Right of, 149, 168 Arab Invasions, 238 Arbitrators, functions of, 147-8 Architecture, Hindu, 246 *et sqq.* Aristocratic Governments, 45 Aristotle, contemporary with Chānakya, 10 Arjuna, 230 Armour, 204, 206 Armoury, the, 206 Superintendent of, 123-4 Armies, see also Military Organisation Best kind, according to Chānakya, 198 Sections of, 197 *et sqq.* Subdivisions of, 200-1 Sizes of, instances of, 166-7