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The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c9.s3.48

The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c9.s3.48

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c9.s3.48

Guilds appear in the Rāmāyaṇa as in the Mahābhārata.³ There is a reference to Sayodhaśreṇī which most probably implies a corporation of soldiers, or a guild which combined economic and warlike functions.⁴