History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.1745
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.1745
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v4.c64.1745
Upāyas (expedients of royal policy) 171-175; are four, acc. to many writers 171; are seven, acc. to Kāmandaka and a few others 172; are to be employed not only in state craft, but also in ordinary life 173; daṇḍa out of the upāyas is to be employed as a last resort 173; theory of, elaborated long before Christian era 172.