The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c3.1

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c3.1

CHAPTER | PAGE --- | --- I. | Introduction ... ... | 1 II. | The Age of the Ṛigveda (Books I— IX) | 17 III. | Gleanings from Later Vedic Literature | 33 IV. | Gleanings from the Sūtras ... ... | 57 V. | The Epics . . ... ... | 76 VI. | The Jātakas ... ... ... | 114 VII. | Pre-Mauryan Administrations .. | 154 VIII. | The Mauryan Administration .. | 176 IX. | After the Mauryan Empire ... .. | 215 X. | The Dharma Śāstras, the Arthaśāstras and other Literature .. ... ... | 236 VI. | The Gupta Empire and After .. ... | 282 XII. | The Later Dharma Śāstras, Purāṇas and other Literature ... ... | 322 XIII. | The Seventh Century A.D. ... ... | 343 XIV. | From the Eighth to the Tenth Century A.D. ... | 385 XV. | Kaśmīr and Chambā ... ... ... | 419 XVI. | The Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries A.D. ... | 441 XVII. | Conclusion .. . ... | 469