The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c11.73

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c11.73

² Pāṇini who cannot be later than 300 B.C. mentions Saṅghas in his Sûtras (e.g., III, 3, 42) but we cannot be sure that he is referring to oligarchies or republics. For an interpretation in the political sense see Jayaswal, Hindu Polity, I, 41-44.

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Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit