Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c43.31

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c43.31

"Without the mantrins matters of state "should never be considered by the king "alone, be he an expert in all the sciences "and versed in policy. A wise king must "always follow the opinion of the members "of the council—of Adhikārins or Ministers "with portfolios, of the President (Sabhya, § 309) "and Subjects (Prakṛitis, § 304). He must never "follow his own opinion. When the "sovereign becomes independent (of his council) he plans

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