[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928) › c23.98 # The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.98 The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.98 - **Language:** English ### [c23.98](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23.98) Kingships, Aryan kingship partly developed from pre-Aryan example, 489-90; in Asvaghoṣa, in Brihaddevatâ, 76-77; in Mahâbhârata, 102; in Rigveda, 25-27; non-Kṣatriya, after the Maryas, 216, in Jâtakas, 123, in Mahâbhârata, 80; in 7th century, 353-54, in 8th-10th centuries, 404; non-Kṣatriya (Sûdra) k., in Matsya Purâna, 335-36, in 7th century, 346; non-Kṣatriya k., 346; of Brâhmanic origin, 221. See also Monarchy, Government, State, etc. - [Previous: c23.97](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23.97) - [Next: c23.99](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23.99) - [Up: c23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23.98](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c23.98) · Pramāṇa