Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C.
Vedic assemblies and the gaṇa-saṅgha republics (Vṛjis, Mallas, Śākyas etc.): constitutions, assemblies, procedure, from Vedic, Pāli, Jain and Greek sources.
- Language
- English
- Author
- J. P. Sharma
- Extent
- 2,456 passages, 104,379 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · E. J. Brill, Leiden 1968; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.8 Flash; chapters and sections by Gemini 3.8 Flash · In copyright (J. P. Sharma); freely available on academia.edu, archive.org — shown with credit and a link to…
Contents
- c1 Republics in Ancient India — 15 parts
- c2 Table of Contents — 18 parts
- c3 Foreword — 5 parts
- c4 Preface — 5 parts
- c5 Abbreviations — 3 parts
- c6 Chapter One: Introduction — 2 parts
- c7 Chapter Two: Non-Monarchical Governments in Vedic India — 583 parts
- c8 Chapter Three: The Vajjian Confederacy — 36 parts
- c9 Chapter Four: The Licchavis — 8 parts
- c10 Chapter Five: The Videhas — 7 parts
- c11 Chapter Six — 78 parts
- c12 Chapter Seven: The Mallas — 4 parts
- c13 Chapter Eight — 6 parts
- c14 Chapter Nine — 107 parts
- c15 Chapter Ten: Lesser-Known Republics — 12 parts
- c16 Chapter Eleven: Conclusion — 23 parts
- c17 Appendices — 5 parts
- c18 Bibliography of Works Cited in the Text — 2 parts
- c19 Index — 145 parts