[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) › c40.56 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.56 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.56 - **Language:** English ### [c40.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.56) Vyāsa sees danger of successful denial in the case of a document written even in the hand-writing of the executant, for a cunning man may write several hands. A Jānapada document therefore, 'alone', i.e., registered by the Deśa-president or others (i.e., his officers as in the case of government registration by the officer of the king. \*Vishṇu\*, VII. 3. ‘\*\*राजाधिकरणे तन्नियुक्तकायस्थकृतं तदध्यक्षकरचिह्नितं राजसाक्षितं\*\*’) was a good proof (see § 269). - [Previous: c40.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.55) - [Next: c40.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.57) - [Up: c40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40) ## Cites (1) - [Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.7.3) — Viṣṇu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.56) · Pramāṇa