The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.59

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Deccan, administration of, 414 sqq; administrative machinery in, 462 sqq; geography of, 5-6; in the seventh century, 381-84; titles of king, etc., in, 291. See also South. Democracy, difficulty of, in Ancient India, 500; in Greek accounts, 170, 171. See also People and Popular element. Departments, of administration in Kauṭalya, 270-71. Deśadharma, defined by Sukra, 506. Devadatta, 149. Devagupta, 344 n. Devaka, 80. Devala, composition of, 327 n. Devānāmpriya, 195, 196, 197, 199, 205, 206, 206 n. Devāpi, 76, 86. Devas, 25. Dhamma, 140, 201, 202, 208, 213; Aśoka's idea of, 198-99, 200, 202-203, 204. Dhanapāla (writer), 462. Dhānya, and its meaning, 302. Dhanvaviṣṇu, 293. Dharma, 238, 239, 327, 338, 505; definition of, 506-507; idea of, in latest Vedic literature, 56; in Bhāsa, 319; sources of, in Yājñavalkya, 249-50. See also Law. Dharma Śāstra(s), 23, 58, 61, 62, 78, 114, 248, 249, 250, 253, 277, 301, 332, 336, 379, 387, 388, 393, 412, 436, 456, 500, 508; later, Chap. XII; of Manu, 239. See also Smṛti.