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# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.49

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.49

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### [c40.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.49)

ग्रामो देशश्च यत्कुर्य्यात्सत्यलेख्यं परस्परम् ।  
राजाविरोधिधम्र्मार्थं संवित्पत्रं वदन्ति तत् ॥  
—Bṛihaspati quoted in Vīramitrodaya, p. 189. See also Yājñavalkya:  
निजधर्म्माविरोधेन यस्तु सामयिको भवेत् ।  
सोऽपि यत्नेन संरक्ष्यो धर्म्मो राजकृतश्च यः ॥

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## Cites (2)

- [Bṛhaspatismṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.brhaspati) — Bṛhaspati, Sanskrit
- [Yājñavalkyasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya) — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit

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