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The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c10.s3.t1.3

The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c10.s3.t1.3

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c10.s3.t1.3

Hiuen Thsang noticed that in regard to the records of events each prefectural province of the Vardhana Empire (606—647) had its own official for preserving them in writing. The records were called *nîla-pita* (blue deposit). Good and evil events were mentioned therein, as well as calamities and fortunate occurrences.³