The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c9.s10.14

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c9.s10.14

2. The king acquires his Indrahood and becomes the "most visible form" (*pratyakṣatamān*) of Prajāpati (call it divinity) because of the ceremonial functions. In other words, he is divine because he rules, and not *vice versa*.

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