History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.681
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.681
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**Daṇḍa (an *upāya*)** 175; 238; absence of, leads to chaos and anarchy 238; if foolishly wielded recoils on the king's head 26; if properly handled advances three puruṣārthas 26; importance of 21-22, 51; raised to the position of a divinity 22.