[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924) › c28.8 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c28.8 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c28.8 - **Language:** English ### [c28.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28.8) As the Mahā-Bhārata says, \*equality\* prevailed in the Gaṇa. This was naturally necessary. The more democratic an institution, the greater emphasis on equality must have been laid. - [Previous: c28.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28.7) - [Next: c28.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28.9) - [Up: c28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c28.8) · Pramāṇa