[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897) › c6.15 # The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c6.15 The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c6.15 - **Language:** English ### [c6.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6.15) The chief representative of the Khattiyas is the king—General view—The duties of the king (in war: to lead the army; in peace, administration of justice, exercise of the power of inflicting punishment)—His revenues—Succession and consecration—The Viceroy—Limits of royal power—Oligarchical constitutions. - [Previous: c6.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6.14) - [Next: c6.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6.16) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c6.15) · Pramāṇa