[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) › c19.65 # The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c19.65 The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c19.65 - **Language:** English ### [c19.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19.65) Do not make the younger king. If, however, through a fault of judgment, this should happen, then his commands should be obeyed and he (himself) protected, though he may be of bad character.”¹ - [Previous: c19.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19.64) - [Next: c19.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19.66) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c19.65) · Pramāṇa