Public Administration in Ancient India c25.30

c25.30

MACHIAVELLI, comparison of, with Chānakya, 11 n. 1 Madrakas, oligarchy among, 46 Madras, Chānakya-sūtra found at, 13 Magadha, Empire of Army of, 196 Capitals of, 55 Rise and fall of, 57, 59, 60, 238 States included in, 47 Magical weapons, 206 Mahābhārata, the, date of, 4 n. 1 Cited on Aryan life and Indian politics, 3 & n. Duties of each caste, and common to all, 20 & n. 4 Origin of the State, 34-5 List given in, of Nations in, or near, India, 58-9 Mahāpadma Nanda, of Magadha, 48, 59 Sūdra caste of, 69-70 Mahāsammata, tradition of, 66 & n. 4 Mahāvamsa, the, date of, 6 n. 1 Value as Chronicles, 6 Māhmūd of Ghaznī, invasion of, 243 Māhmūd, Sultan, invasion by, 238 Mahomedan conquest, political results of, 62 Empire, political conditions rendering possible, 238-9 Mālava (Avantī), and its Capital, 56 Mallakas, oligarchy of, 46 Mallas, the, Clans and Country of, 55 Malloi, the, and other Democratic Tribes of the Punjab, 45 Country of, 57 Opposition shown by, to Alexander, 236 Man, in relation to Society, as organised by Caste, 20