[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Hindu Administrative Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929) › c12.s3.55 # Hindu Administrative Institutions c12.s3.55 Hindu Administrative Institutions c12.s3.55 - **Language:** English ### [c12.s3.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3.55) The \*Gaṇa\*.—A \*gaṇa\* is a larger form of the \*kula\*, or rather the corporation of several \*kulas\* is known as the \*gaṇa\*.¹ The law books invariably mention this institution.² - [Previous: c12.s3.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3.54) - [Next: c12.s3.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3.56) - [Up: c12.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1929.c12.s3.55) · Pramāṇa