A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c10.120
A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c10.120
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c10.120
sidering the authority of the sacred canon and the example of the pious. One set of duties, he declares, is prescribed for those who are competent to carry them out and a quite another set for times of distress. Again, he says that the Brāhmaṇas themselves when suffering from distress may perform sacrifices for those who are not eligible and may eat forbidden food.*
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- Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text) — Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit