[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) › c20.151 # The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c20.151 The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c20.151 - **Language:** English ### [c20.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20.151) The same system is reflected in the Managoli Inscriptions of the 12th century.⁴ The Ablur Inscriptions of the same century show several grades of feudatories.⁵ In the six Inscriptions at Tirunamanallur, too, feudatories abound.⁶ An inscription of the time of Prataparudra of the Tamil country speaks of the ruler of a province as Mahamandala-cakravartin. Obviously, he was a feudatory.⁷ - [Previous: c20.150](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20.150) - [Next: c20.152](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20.152) - [Up: c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20) ## Cites (1) - [Epigraphia Indica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ei) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c20.151) · Pramāṇa