Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.46
Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.46
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¹ Cf. Macdonell, *History of Sanskrit Literature*, p. 158. The king (*rājā*) was often hereditary...... His power was by no means absolute, being limited by the will of the people expressed in the tribal assembly (Samiti).