[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [War in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944) › c3.7 # War in Ancient India c3.7 War in Ancient India c3.7 - **Language:** English ### [c3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3.7) | CHAPTER | | PAGE | | I | THE PSYCHOLOGICAL BACKGROUND OF WAR . . . . . . | 1–39 | | II | THE LAWS OF WAR: | | | | Sec. i The Warrior’s Code . . | 41–57 | | | ” ii The Ethics of War . . | 58–75 | | | ” iii Celebrating Victory . . | 75–78 | | | ” iv Miscellaneous Regulations . | 78–80 | | | ” v Dharma Vijaya, Asura Vijaya and Lobha Vijaya. | 81–92 | | III | WEAPONS OF WAR AS GATHERED FROM LITERATURE: | | | | Sec. i Bows and Arrows . . | 93–101 | | | ” ii Fire Arms . . . . | 101–106 | | | ” iii Other Weapons . . . . | 106–109 | | | ” iv The Amukta weapons . . | 110–119 | | | ” v Minor and Mystical weapons of Warfare . . | 119–125 | | | ” vi On Armour . . . . | 126–129 | | | ” vii Arms and Armour from Sculpture . . . . | 130–151 | | IV | ARMY AND ARMY DIVISIONS: | | | | Sec. i Introductory . . . . | 153–156 | | | ” ii Further Divisions . . . | 156–157 | | | ” iii Chariots . . . . | 157–166 | | | ” iv Elephants . . . . | 166–174 | | | ” v Cavalry . . . . . | 174–179 | - [Previous: c3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3.6) - [Next: c3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3.8) - [Up: c3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c3.7) · Pramāṇa