Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c17.5

c17.5

Capital of state, in Śukra, 256-57. Caste, and its privileges, criticism, etc., 338–43; and offices in Śukra, 253-54; attack on, in Aśvaghoṣa, 218-19; denial of caste privileges, 209-10; distinction among, and duties of, four castes, 23-24; divisions and theory of, in Jaina works, 223, 225-26; in Jātakas, 210-12; in Mahûbhârata, 23-24; in Vedas, 12; nature and basis of, 6-8; origin of, 12-13; privileges and duties of various castes, 26-27, 37 n., 83-84, 100, 120, 162, 193-94; rules of excommunication from and readmission into, 331-34. See also Brâhmaṇa, Kâyastha, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya, Śûdra. Celsus, on law, 347. Chaityas, 119. Chakravartin, idea of, 362. Châṇakya, 91. See also Kauṭalya and Viṣṇugupta. Chancellor, 127. See also Minister and Officer. Chandabardâî, 301. Chaṇḍâlas, 55. Chandragupta, 91, 233. Chârvâka, 151. Chastisement, in Manu, 75-6. See also Daṇḍa and Punishment. Chatuḥśatikâ, 219. Chhândogya Upaniṣad, 19, 19 n., 372. Chinas, 25. Church, and state, 9; Buddhist, 321; English, 9; Roman Catholic, 9, 324. Commander-in-chief, 121, 127. See also Minister and Officer. Communication, means of, in Kauṭalya, 140-42; in Śukra, 258. Communism, in Buddhist Saṃgha, 324. Corporation, in Hindu literature, 308; sphere of, 308-309; theory of government of, Chap. XI. See also Guild. Council House in Śukra, 257-58; in Kauṭalya, 124-26; of Eight, 124. Court, in Śukra, 254-55; courts of justice and their procedure, etc., 134-40; divisions of, in Bṛhaspati, 177. Criminal, Intelligence Department, 140; law in Kauṭalya, 120. Cycle of ages, according to Jainas, 221-22.