[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) › c8.45 # Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c8.45 Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c8.45 - **Language:** English ### [c8.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8.45) ³ Ibid., 228-229; tr., 289. It may be mentioned that slavery was generally confined to foreigners. (Arthaśāstra, 181; tr., 230-231.) - [Previous: c8.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8.44) - [Next: c8.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8.46) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1927.c8.45) · Pramāṇa