The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c12.120

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³ Pillar Edicts II, V. Cf. Vinaya Texts, Part I, S. B. E., XIII, p. x; Kern, Manual of Indian Buddhism, p. 99. See also Rock Edict I which prohibits the slaughter of animals at sacrifices and promises that the slaughter of a few animals for the royal kitchen which still continued would be stopped.

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