A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c10.32

c10.32

³ ‡ That this does not represent the considered view of the author appears, among other things, from the fact that the rājadharma and the āpaddharma sections of the Śāntiparvan lead up to the disquisition or mokṣadharma which Yudhiṣṭhira introduces by saying (CLXXIV 1) that it is the foremost of the duties pertaining to the orders.