Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c15.14
Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c15.14
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c15.14
§ 54. The political history of the Lichchhavis is too well-known to be repeated here¹ They were very powerful. They survived the Śaiśunāka and the Maurya empires and helped in building up the Gupta empire. They founded a curious constitution in Nepal which we shall have occasion to discuss later.