[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v3.c48.92 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c48.92 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c48.92 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c48.92](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48.92) ²³³² The action of covering with the hands symbolizes the consequence desired viz., that the enemy is confined to the spot to which he is consigned and cannot escape therefrom. Vide Tai. Br. III. 2. 9 for exposition. - [Previous: v3.c48.91](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48.91) - [Next: v3.c48.93](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48.93) - [Up: v3.c48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48) ## Cites (1) - [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.taittiriya.3.2.9) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48.92](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c48.92) · Pramāṇa