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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... king . The king was to protect timber forest , elephant forest , dams and embankments . The promotion of arts and education was also the responsibility of the king . ( ix ) Proper Administration of the Justice King was known as ...
... king . The king was to protect timber forest , elephant forest , dams and embankments . The promotion of arts and education was also the responsibility of the king . ( ix ) Proper Administration of the Justice King was known as ...
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... king promises - ' I will never be arbitrary ' . The king promised to act according to the established law and a monarch failing to keep his Coronation Oath , forfeited his claim to the throne . The Purohita ( Priest ) and the Brahmanas ...
... king promises - ' I will never be arbitrary ' . The king promised to act according to the established law and a monarch failing to keep his Coronation Oath , forfeited his claim to the throne . The Purohita ( Priest ) and the Brahmanas ...
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... king , the Dharma and the customs of the land acted as restraining forces , Kautilya was of the view that a king who observed Dharma attains happiness here and hereafter . For Kautilya , Dharma was the ultimate sovereign to which the ...
... king , the Dharma and the customs of the land acted as restraining forces , Kautilya was of the view that a king who observed Dharma attains happiness here and hereafter . For Kautilya , Dharma was the ultimate sovereign to which the ...
Contents
The Concept of State | 1 |
Yogakshema | 11 |
Political Dimension | 22 |
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According According to Kautilya activities administration agriculture allowed Ancient India Arthashastra aspects authority basic become believed Brahmanas bring citizens common concept concept of welfare concerned considered Delhi departments depends Dharma duty economic emphasised employer ensure fixed freedom functions given happiness higher houses human Ibid idea ideal important individual industries interest justice Kautilya king king's labour land lead limited living Machiavelli maintain manufacture marriage material means measures mentioned ministers modern welfare moral natural needs organisation paid person philosophy political principles production profit promotion prosperity protect punished rates reference regard regulated responsibility role rules share slave social society subjects term theory thought trade University various village wages wealth welfare well-being women Yogakshema