The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.172

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R h y s Davids, Mrs., on Dharma, 507; on Jâtakas, 118. Rice, on designations of Deccan officers, in 8th—10th centuries, 416 n. Richard Fick, on Buddhist scriptures, 117; on Jâtakas, 118. Rigveda, 59, 73, 76; age of, Chap. II; change in the institutions of, 501; warning in regard to, 2. See Vedic literature. Riṣabha, 393, 394, 509; consecration of, 392. Risis, 87; laws derived from, Ristisena, 76. Rita, 28, 43; meaning of, 506-507. Roer, n Smritis, 327 n. Rohillâs, feudalism among the, 488. Roman Catholic Church, 10. See Church. Roman Empire, contrasted with Hindu Empire, 492, 497-98; court of, compared to Harṣa's court, 356-57. Romans, compared to early Indians, 23. Rome, compared to India, 186; slavery in, 45. Rudra, 25, 51. Rudradâman, 189, 207, 226, 227, 228. Rudrasena, 227, 301. Rulers, grades of, in Sukranîti, 486-87. See also King, etc. Ruling class, caste of, in 8th—10th centuries, 404; caste of ruling families, in 7th century, 353-54; in Andhra regime, 223-24; in Jâtakas, 122; in Manu, 268; in Megasthenes, 181; in Persia and India, 495. See Aristocracy. Rûpadarśaka, 277.