[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968) › c7.278 # Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c7.278 Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c7.278 - **Language:** English ### [c7.278](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.278) g. The fact that the \*sabhā\* precedes the \*samiti\* is also noteworthy. In fact, in all the joint occurrences the \*sabhā\* is always mentioned first, thus indicating the power and the prestige enjoyed by the \*sabhā\* above the \*samiti\*. - [Previous: c7.277](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.277) - [Next: c7.279](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.279) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.278](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.278) · Pramāṇa