[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) › c8.25 # War in Ancient India c8.25 War in Ancient India c8.25 - **Language:** English ### [c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.25) Among the important heads of military expenditure in ancient India were the salaries of the soldiers, officers, and diplomatic agents; the construction and repair of fortifications; and the purchase of military requisites. Considerable sums must have been spent as bribes for securing information, fomenting troubles in the enemy territory, and other objects. - [Previous: c8.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.24) - [Next: c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.26) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.25) · Pramāṇa