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# The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c10.3

The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c10.3

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### [c10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c10.3)

It cannot be gainsaid that the Veda takes up an exceptional place in Hin-

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