Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c18.213

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c18.213

Texts giving lists of *Kalās* make much of gambling. The practice of gambling called for State-control and, accordingly, we find Kauṭilya speaking of a Superintendent (*Dyutādhyaksha*) who supervised the gambling-halls which had to be licensed and hired.

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