The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c21.46

c21.46

¹ Besides the inscriptions and works referred to in the foregoing chapters, some facts and traditions about Kâyasthas are given in Brâhmanotpattimârtanda which forms part of Brihajjyoti-sârnava and in Jwala Prasad Miśra’s Jâti Bhâskara (Venkatéśvara Press, Bombay). The Kâyasthas who continued to serve the surviving Hindu principalities retained their orthodox manners on which their descendants still pride themselves.