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# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c22.25

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c22.25

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### [c22.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c22.25)

"There is universal equality by birth (in the \*Gaṇas\*) and also there is equality by \*Kula\*.¹ (31) They cannot be broken up by prowess or cleverness, nor again by temptations of beauty.² They can be broken up by enemies through the policy of division and subsidy only.

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