Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c4.t1.57
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c4.t1.57
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c4.t1.57
—an ideal inculcated even by Kauṭilya³ and so earnestly followed by Aśoka.⁴ The paternal conception so eloquently advocated by Kauṭilya and Aśoka⁵ is considered also in the *Jātakas* as one of the basic principles of good government.⁶