Kautilya's Political Theory: Yogakshema, the Concept of Welfare StatePresentation of the thesis that the concept of welfare state originated in India; study with special reference to Arthaśāstra, treatise on state and society, by Kautạlya. |
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... Shudras should attempt to elevate themselves by living with the Brahmanas . Shudras were to assist Vaishyas as agricultural labourers , herdsmen or as traders ' servants . Practising art and crafts was exclusive to Shudras . The ...
... Shudras should attempt to elevate themselves by living with the Brahmanas . Shudras were to assist Vaishyas as agricultural labourers , herdsmen or as traders ' servants . Practising art and crafts was exclusive to Shudras . The ...
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... Shudras were exploited , the Dasas were included in the Aryan social structure , usually as Shudras , the fourth and the lowest of the caste orders , although they were forbidden to participate in the sacrifice . The three higher castes ...
... Shudras were exploited , the Dasas were included in the Aryan social structure , usually as Shudras , the fourth and the lowest of the caste orders , although they were forbidden to participate in the sacrifice . The three higher castes ...
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... Shudras as a component of the Aryan community . This singularly distinguishes him from the earlier thinkers . The induction of Shudras among Aryans was the first revolutionary attempt made by Kautilya to assimilate the masses in the ...
... Shudras as a component of the Aryan community . This singularly distinguishes him from the earlier thinkers . The induction of Shudras among Aryans was the first revolutionary attempt made by Kautilya to assimilate the masses in the ...
Contents
The Concept of State | 1 |
Yogakshema | 11 |
Political Dimension | 22 |
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According to Kautilya activities administration agriculture Ancient India Artha artisans Aryan Banarasidas basic Bhaga Bhagvad Gita Brahma Brahmanas Chandragupta Maurya citizens common concept of welfare concept of Yogakshema crisis Dandaniti Delhi Dharma Dharmashastra duty economic employer ensure fixed freedom functions happiness Hindu Ibid important individual industries justice Kama Kangle Kautilya believed Kautilya emphasised Kautilya's Arthashastra Kautilyan concept Kautilyan Yogakshema king king's labour land M.M. Sankhdher Machiavelli Mahabharata manufacture marriage material ministers Mlecchas modern welfare Moksha moral Motilal Banarasidas organisation person philosophy Prakashan production profit promotion prosperity protect punished Purohita realisation regulated responsibility revenue role rules Shudras Shulka slave society subjects Sukra superintendent taxes thinkers trade University University of Delhi Varanasi various Varnas Vartta Vedas Vedic village wages weights and measures well-being Yogakshema अधिकरण अध्याय पृष्ठ प्रकरण वही वा श्लोक