The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.63

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Factories, accounts kept of, in Kauṭalya, 271; state factories in Kauṭalya, 263; state of, in Mahâbhârata, 95; state of, in Megasthenes, 181. Fahian, as a source of the history of Gupta age, 284; general observations of, on government, 284-85; on hospitals, etc., 285. Famine relief, in Kauṭalya, 264. Federal-feudal, character of Hindu Polity corroborated by the Arabs, 400; conditions obtaining in India, 226; idea in Bhâsa, 320. See also Feudal-federal. Federal-feudalism in Ancient India, 233; in Gupta Empire, 502; in Jaina works, 395; in Kṣemendra, 436; in Mauryan Empire, 501; in Persian organisation, 496; in Sindh, 346; in Sukranîti, 487; the Muslim rule and, 488-89. See also Feudal-federalism. Federalism, in modern Europe and India, 504. Feudal, administration after the Mauryas, 307-308; conditions after Harṣa, 386; conditions in Kaśmîr, 421; elements in the state in Mahâbhârata, 81 sqq. Feudal tendency, in Jâtakas, 152; in Kâlidâsa, 310; in later Vedic literature, 37; in Mahâbhârata, 94-95; in Rigveda, 31-32. See also Feudalism. Feudal-federal, empire, 282; organisation under the Guptas, 285-86; structure in Vijayanagara, 470; system in Bengal, 452. Feudal-federalism, in the Puñjâb, 474. See also Federal-feudalism. Feudalism, after the Mauryas, 216-17; in Adi Purâṇa and other Jaina works, 394-95; in Arab accounts, 399-400; in interregnum between Mauryas and Guptas, 259; in Kanauja, 499; in Kathâkośa, 461; in Kośala, 162; in Mediæval Europe and India, 504; in Padmagupta, 458; in Râjpûtânâ and Central India, 479; in Subandhu, 340; in 8th—10th centuries, 402-403; under the Andhras, 223; under the Guptas, 285-86, 290.