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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... Vedas , perform sacrifices and make others perform the same . The Kshatriya was to study the Vedas , protect the people and sacrifice his life for the nation . The Vaishya was to study the Vedas , promote agriculture , cattle breeding ...
... Vedas , perform sacrifices and make others perform the same . The Kshatriya was to study the Vedas , protect the people and sacrifice his life for the nation . The Vaishya was to study the Vedas , promote agriculture , cattle breeding ...
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... Vedas and Shastras . These duties were as under : ( 1 ) ( 11 ) Brahmacharya ( Celibacy ) - ― Upto 25 years the Brahmachari ( Celibate ) had to study Vedas , worship fire , to live by begging and to stay with his teachers till he ...
... Vedas and Shastras . These duties were as under : ( 1 ) ( 11 ) Brahmacharya ( Celibacy ) - ― Upto 25 years the Brahmachari ( Celibate ) had to study Vedas , worship fire , to live by begging and to stay with his teachers till he ...
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... Vedas , Sankhya , Yoga , Lokayata , agriculture , cattle - breeding , polity , military , arts and history . Vyakarana ( Grammar ) was necessary , because it was not enough if the educated people knew the language as a practical ...
... Vedas , Sankhya , Yoga , Lokayata , agriculture , cattle - breeding , polity , military , arts and history . Vyakarana ( Grammar ) was necessary , because it was not enough if the educated people knew the language as a practical ...
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