The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.96

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King, acceptance of, by the people and consecration, etc., of, in later Vedic literature, 38-40; and his circle, in Rāmāyaṇa, 110-111; and ministers, in Mudrārākṣasa, 390-91; as central and most important institution, 205-206; as father to his people to promote their material and moral welfare, 196-99; as judge, etc., 45; as real Emperor, 290; behaviour of, towards conquered people, in Manu, Viṣṇu, Yājñavalkya, 258; capital, palace, etc., of, in Mahābhārata, 91; caste of, in Vedic literature, 53; character of his rule in Jātakas, 126-27; charity practised by, in Jātakas, 137-38; choice by the festal car of, in Jātakas, 131-32; consecration of, in Mahābhārata, 90; despotism of, in Kashmīr, 421-22; duties and accessibility of, in Bhavabhûti, 389; duties and qualities of, in Agni Purâna, 330-31; duties of, in Jâtakas, 138-39; in Parâsara, 327; duties, etc., of, in Brihaspati, 280; in Mârkanḍeya Purâna, 334-35; in Somadeva, 396-97; in Srîmad Bhâgavata, 338-39; firmness inculcated on, in later Vedic literature, 43; friends and officers of, in later Vedic literature, 43-44; harem of, in Kashmîr, 428; in Bhâsa, 319; in Brahma Purâna, 337; in Cânakya Sûtras, 458; in Gupta period, 292; in Jâtakas, 125-26; in Kâlidâsa, 310-12, 312, 313-15; in Kathâkosa, 461; in Kathâsaritsâgara, 459; in Mâgha, 389; in Mahâbhârata, 85-86; in Nârada, 323; in Persia, 493-94; in Puruṣaparîkṣa, 460; in Uttarâdhyayana Sûtra, 321; in Varâha Purâna, 336; life of, in Âdi Purâna, 393, in Greek accounts, 181-83; officers of, in latest Vedic literature, 52-53; officers and ministers of, in Mahâbhârata, 91-93; personal share of, in Jâtakas, 133; procession of, in Prabodhacandrodaya, 342; qualities of, in Tiruvalluvar, 278-79; relations between group of neighbouring kings, in Kautalya, 254-56; relations of, with princes, in Jâtakas, 132-33; revolt against, in Jâtakas, 127-28; loyal charity in 7th century, 358-59; royal luxury in 7th century, 357-58; splendour of, in Jâtakas, 135; subject-kings, 350, 356; succession of, in Jâtakas, 128-31; in Mahâbhârata, 86-89; ten duties of, in Jâtakas, 126; time table, harem, relations with princes, council, etc., of, in Kautalya, 267-68; titles of, in Kalinga, 219, in Kanauja, 447; titles of king and his consort from Gupta period onwards, 290-92; titles of kings subjugated by the Guptas, 233; tyranny of, 512; tyranny of, and protests, etc., against, 422-26.