The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.77

c23.77

indigenous origin of Hindu Administrative system, 489 sqq.; influence on Muslim administration of, 479 sqq.; principles of, 504-505. Hindu Empire(s), compared with later Roman Empire, 497-98; compared with Persian Empire, 493-96; compared and contrasted with Macedonian and Roman Empires, 492; nature of, 504-505. Hindu institutions, as influenced by pre-Aryan culture, 489-90; by the Greeks, 490-92; by those of Persia, 492-96; Hindu Political institutions, as influenced by caste, 11-13, by geography, 3 sqq.; by racial characteristics, 9 sqq., by religion, 13; evidence about, 1 sqq.; raw materials for the study of, 15-16; Hindu political theory in mediæval age, 486-87. See also India. Hindu monarchs, checks to despotism of, 506-507; position of, 505; toleration of, 505-506. Hindu Polity, in the Muslim period, 469 sqq.; in Mahârâstra, 471-73, in North, 473-75; in Râjputânâ, 475-79, in Vijayanagara, 470. Hindu State, and caste, 508-10; failure and success of, 512-13; ideals of a, 204-205; in Gupta age, 502; in Mauryan age, 501-502; pluralistic, its task, 512; scope of activity of, 505-506. Hiranya, and meanings of, 302, 369. Hiranyakeśin 75. Hoernle, on date of Kâlidâsa, 309. Holtzmann, on Mahâbhârata, 78. Hopkins, on dates of Smritis, 237; on Dharma Sûtras, 58; on epic, 77. Huns, 224, 284, 291, 322, 350, 363. Hunter, Sir William, on promotion to Brâhmaṇahood, 509. Huviṣka, 230, 231.