[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Administrative System of the Marathas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923) › c30.129 # Administrative System of the Marathas c30.129 Administrative System of the Marathas c30.129 - **Language:** English ### [c30.129](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.129) Trial by ordeal—various forms of, 363-368; its popularity in Southern India under the Maratha rule, 571; its antiquity, 571-579; Muhammadan rulers help its survival in the Deccan, 655; James Forbes on trial by ordeal, 653-654. - [Previous: c30.128](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.128) - [Next: c30.130](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.130) - [Up: c30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.129](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.129) · Pramāṇa