[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) › c35.37 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.37 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.37 - **Language:** English ### [c35.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.37) In this connexion it would be interesting to quote here a poem from the Atharva-Veda where the prosperity of the people is described. The song, evidently contemporary, praises the successful rule of King Parikshit of Kuru land:² - [Previous: c35.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.36) - [Next: c35.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.38) - [Up: c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c35.37) · Pramāṇa