The king in his administration uses no corporal punishments ; criminals are merely fined according to the gravity of their offences. Even for a second attempt at rebellion the punishment is only the loss of the right hand. The men of the king's bodyguard... The Gupta Empire - Page 59by Radhakumud Mookerji - 1989 - 174 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Faxian - Asia - 1923 - 126 pages
...registration or official restrictions. Only those who till the king's land have to pay so much on 40 the profit they make. Those who want to go away, may...body-guard have all fixed salaries. Throughout the country no one kills any living thing, nor drinks wine, nor eats onions or garlic; but chandalas are... | |
| Sir Asutosh Mookerjee - India - 1928 - 542 pages
...called the Middle Kingdom (of the Brahmans). It has a temperate climate, without frost cr snow ; and the people are prosperous and happy, without registration...bodyguard have all fixed salaries. Throughout the country no one kills any living thing, nor drinks wine, nor eats onions or garlic; but chandalas are... | |
| India - 1927 - 960 pages
...called the Middle Kingdom (of the Brahmans). It has a temperate climate, without frost or snow ; and the people are prosperous and happy, without registration...bodyguard have all fixed salaries. Throughout the country no one kiHs any living thing, nor drinks wine, nor eats onions or garlic ; but chandalas are... | |
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