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A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c16.11

A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c16.11

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c16.11

Brāhmaṇas, position of, in State and society 14 ; doctrine of precedence of, and Kṣatriyas in the Vedic Saṃhitās and the Brāhmaṇas, 44-45 ; doctrine of joint divinity of, and king in the Taittirīya Saṃhitā and the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, 46-47 ; theory of mutual relations of, and Kṣatriyas in the Brāhmaṇas 47-50 ; Vedic conception of the divinity of, 52-54 ; conception in the Dharmasūtras of king and, as fulfilling fundamental human needs, 62-63 ; mutual relations of king and, in Dharmasūtras, 66-67 ; Arthaśāstra doctrine of joint lordship of Kṣatriya and, by virtue of divine ordination, 108-110 ; mutual relations of the Brāhmaṇas and the Kṣatriyas in the Arthaśāstra, 110-112 ; in the Manusaṃhitā and the Mahābhārata, 189-190.