[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) › c5.s3.12 # War in Ancient India c5.s3.12 War in Ancient India c5.s3.12 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3.12) After the religious celebration the conqueror proceeded to distribute the booty seized in war. It included chariots, horses, umbrellas, grain, cattle, dravyas including the \*kupyas\* or baser metals, and women. Such wealth consisted only of movables. The epic code has it that the immovable property did not of right belong to the conqueror.¹¹⁸ It is said that after defeating the enemy in battle, King Pratardana took all his wealth, including grains and medicinal herbs, - [Previous: c5.s3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3.11) - [Next: c5.s3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3.13) - [Up: c5.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s3.12) · Pramāṇa