[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) › c7.198 # The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c7.198 The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c7.198 - **Language:** English ### [c7.198](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c7.198) ² Bṛihadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, I, 4, 11—15. See also Chāndogya Upaniṣad, II, 23, 1-2. Cf. the later philosopher Kaṇāda who defines Dharma as the source of welfare and salvation (Vaiśeṣika Sūtras, I, 1-2). - [Previous: c7.197](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c7.197) - [Next: c8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c8.2) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c7) ## Cites (3) - [Chāndogyopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya.2.23.1) — Sanskrit - [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka.1.4.11) — Sanskrit - [Vaiśeṣikasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vaisesika.vaisesikasutra.1.1) — Kaṇāda, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c7.198](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c7.198) · Pramāṇa