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Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.22

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.22

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c35.22

The throne was covered with the skin of a lion, tiger or leopard. This was done, as we shall see, even when the throne was made of precious materials. A particular symbolism was attached to the skin-cover. It was the emblem of prowess.