[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) › c43.47 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c43.47 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c43.47 - **Language:** English ### [c43.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43.47) With the history of the origin of Hindu Ministry and these laws of the constitution before us we can understand how the Ministry under Chancellor Rādha-Gupta refused to make further gifts to the Buddhist Brotherhood on the order of the Emperor Aśoka.² Otherwise we would have fallen into the cheap wisdom of regarding the whole story as a 'myth' and a 'Buddhist fabrication'. - [Previous: c43.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43.46) - [Next: c43.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43.48) - [Up: c43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c43.47) · Pramāṇa