<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.39 -->

[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) › c41.39

# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c41.39

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c41.39

- **Language:** English

### [c41.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.39)

"We hear that the king is possessed of all the necessary  
"merits. But we do not see those merits, for the man  
"is troubling the Pauras and the Jānapadas (by de-  
"mands for) army and taxes."¹

- [Previous: c41.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.38)
- [Next: c41.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.40)
- [Up: c41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41)

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c41.39) · Pramāṇa
