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# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c46.38

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c46.38

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### [c46.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c46.38)

(3) It is not the heavily-taxed realm which executes great deeds but the moderately taxed one whose ruler not sacrificing the power of defence, manages administration economically.² The subjects oppose that king who is extravagant in administration (‘\*eating\* too much’).³

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