Local Government in Ancient India c17.74

c17.74

Debate, rules of, 186, 188; practice in, 286 Debates, 196 Deeds, 116-17, 209, 226-7 Deer-trappers, 63, 68 Defalcation, 232-3 Defaulters, 148, 176, 221 Deformities, 69 Delhi, 15, 17 Demetrius, 115 Democratic basis of Hindu culture, 1; — development, 22 Deśi-merchants, 265-6 Deśīśvara, 265 Destitute, 83, 145 Devadatta, 33 (note) *Dharma*, 201, 265, 286, 314 *Dharma-śastra*, 281 *Dharmaskandha Brāhmaṇa*, 161 Dharmavardhana, 92 Dharwār, 295 Dicing, 196 Dietary, Brāhmaṇa, 108 Diseased, 145, 252 Dishonesty, 84 Disobedience, 57, 159 Dispensaries, medical, 288 Distress, caused relaxation of caste law, 39, 60; relief of, 144, 145, 163, 252, 289-91; times of, 130 Division (on a motion), 189-91 Doctors, 278, (*see* Physicians) Dog-trainers, 71 Dramas, 283, 301 Drāvidas, 278, 285 Drinking intoxicants, 177 Drivers, 139 Driving, rash, 24 Drugs, 261, 275 Drum, beat of, 107, 118, 188, 300 Drummer, 210 Dry corps, 257 Durgā, 17, 260 Dvārasamudra (Halebīd), 264 Dyers, 71, 77, 122