The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c17.86
The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c17.86
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c17.86
The household establishment of the king was a large one. There were the bodyguard, chowrie-bearers, chamberlains, door-keepers, ushers, porters, cooks, a chef, etc., etc. There were hereditary royal physicians. Purohitas and Paṇḍitas were there.⁵