Juristic Concepts of Ancient Indian Polity

accepted according administration ancient India appears aspect Assembly authority become body called centuries civil considerable constitutional contribution Council court crimes criminal danda death delivered described developed dharma Dharmasastra Divine Empire essential established evidence example executive existence fact father force foreign four functions give given Gupta head Hindu human imperial importance indicate institution judge judicial juristic concepts justice Kautilya kinds king known latter lectures mantrins Manu Maurya Memorial Lectures mentioned military ministers monarchy Nagendra Singh namely necessary observed ordeal organisation organization origin partition period person points political position possession prescribed President principle procedure proper punishment reference regarded relation republics respect result royal rule samiti says Smrti sources of law sovereign sovereignty theory tion various Vedic village witnesses Yajnavalkya