[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985) › c19.s2.2 # The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s2.2 The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s2.2 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2.2) 2. One may compare the verbal contest, discussed in chapter 5, where the contestants strive to make their personal "subjective truth" prevail. - [Previous: c19.s2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2.1) - [Next: c19.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2.3) - [Up: c19.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s2.2) · Pramāṇa