[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927) › c7.57 # Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c7.57 Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c7.57 - **Language:** English ### [c7.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7.57) “By truthfulness a witness is purified, through truthfulness his merit grows, truth must, therefore, be spoken by witnesses of all castes. - [Previous: c7.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7.56) - [Next: c7.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7.58) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c7.57) · Pramāṇa