The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c16.2
The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c16.2
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c16.2
The state (*râjya*) as an entity is grounded in the phenomenon of *aiśvarya* or *svâmitva* i. e. sovereignty. The theory of the state, therefore, is fundamentally the philosophy of sovereignty.