[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) › c35.22 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.22 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.22 - **Language:** English ### [c35.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.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. - [Previous: c35.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.21) - [Next: c35.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.23) - [Up: c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.22) · Pramāṇa