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# The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c10.8

The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c10.8

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### [c10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c10.8)

animal sacrifice is strictly limited to its appropriate place, time, and purpose within the extrasocial confines of Vedic ritual.¹⁰

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