[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) › c40.89 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.89 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.89 - **Language:** English ### [c40.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.89) § 254. The Paura had a Registrar and a document given by him was regarded as a superior kind of evidence.² The Registrar's document was the chief of the laukika lekhyas or popular documents as opposed to rājakīya or government documents. This shows that Paura was not a body appointed by the king. - [Previous: c40.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.88) - [Next: c40.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.90) - [Up: c40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c40.89) · Pramāṇa