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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c4.t2.327

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c4.t2.327

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c4.t2.327

¹¹ Cf. for Epic kings at diceplay, Hopkins: "That same gambling hall that ruined him survived through all periods of the Hindu's growth. Tales are told, precepts are given in vain...In the Epic the kings always play dice as a matter of course." op. cit., 13, p. 122. See also Kauṭilya, *Arthaśāstra*, VIII, 3.

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