[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928) › c10.3 # The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c10.3 The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c10.3 - **Language:** English ### [c10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10.3) ¹ Manu, X, 5 et seq. Pargiter suggests that in Magadha, the Aryans met and mixed with a body of invaders from the east by sea (J.R.A.S., 1908, pp. 851-53.) But there is no convincing evidence on the point. According to the Jâtakas, Aṅga and Magadha are conterminous. (II, 211.) On the boundaries of Madhyadeśa see Vinaya Piṭaka, I, 197; Manu, II, 21. - [Previous: c10.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10.2.5) - [Next: c10.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10.4) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10) ## Linked texts (3) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.10.5) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli - [Vinayapiṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.vp) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c10.3) · Pramāṇa