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082 _a294.5 DIK
100 _aDikshitarm, V.R. Ramachandra
245 _aHindu Administrative Institutions
260 _aNew Delhi
_bManohar Publisher & Distributors
_c2024
300 _a401
520 _aThe book presents a broader picture of the administrative system with the support of sacred texts associated with Vedic Hinduism. Divided into eight sections, the text is based primarily on two treatises, Dharma stra and Artha stra. The first part of the book covers the political institutions and ideas of monarchical governance. It describes interesting themes such as principles of warfare, and the obligations of kings. The author further discusses taxation, the revenue system, finance, loan grants, the judiciary system, and structures in the military system. The final part of the work covers army structure, rural society, and local administration as prescribed in the Hindu scriptures.
650 _aHindu
650 _aAdministrative Institutions
942 _cBK
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