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" The people are numerous and happy; they have not to register their households or attend to any magistrates and their rules; only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of) the gain from it. "
A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms - Page 35
by Faxian - 1886 - 123 pages
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Scottish Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Electronic journals - 1887 - 772 pages
...have not to register their households, or attend to any magistrates and their rules, only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay a portion of...corporal punishments. Criminals are simply fined. Even in cases of repeated attempts at wicked rebellion, they only have their right hands cut off. Throughout...
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Buddhist & Christian Gospels: Being Gospel Parallels from Pāli Texts ...

Albert Joseph Edmunds - Buddhism - 1908 - 276 pages
...households, or attend to any magistrates and their rules. Onlj- those who cultivate the royal laud have to pay (a portion of) the gain from it. If they vraiit to go, they go ; if they want to stay on, they stay. The king governs without decapitation,...
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An Introduction to the History of Government in India, Volume 1

Chuni Lal Anand - Constitutional history - 1924 - 408 pages
...the royal land have topay (a portion of ) the gain from it. The king governs without decapitation or corporal punishments. Criminals are simply fined,...lightly or heavily, according to the circumstances. Even in cases of repeated attempts at wicked rebellion, they only have their right hands cut off. Throughout...
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The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community

William H. McNeill - History - 2009 - 860 pages
...happy; they have not to register their households or attend to any magistrates and their rules; . . . if they want to go, they go; if they want to stay on, they stay." JH Legge, Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms, Being an Account of the Chinese Monk Fa-hsien s Travels...
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The Gupta Polity

V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar - History - 1993 - 448 pages
...Fa Hien who relates the conditions and life in the reign of Candragupta II. He says 'only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of) the gain from it'.77 We have here a specific reference to the royal land and also the custom of paying dues to the...
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Ancient India: History and Culture

Balkrishna Govind Gokhale - India - 1995 - 216 pages
...magistrates and their rules; only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of) the grain from it. If they want to go, they go, if they want...according to the circumstances (of each case). Even in case of repeated attempts at wicked rebellion, they (that is, those who rebel) only have their right...
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Kingship in Northern India

R.C.P. Singh - 1996 - 172 pages
...have not to register their household or to attend to any magistrates and their rules : only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of the gain from it)". Fahsien writes of the prosperity of the people and states that land is owned by the king but does not...
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Economic History of Mithila

Md. Aquique - 1974 - 254 pages
...(no. 3). 8. Ibid., VIII (no. 5). From the testimony of Fa-hien, also we know that, 'only those who cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of) the gain from it'. This certainly indicates that there was land besides that belonging to the rulers, and this may be...
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A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms

James Legge, Faxian - Religion - 2005 - 193 pages
...In Pili, Majjhiiwi-dew, 'the Middle Country.' See Davids' ' Buddhist Birth Stories,* page 6i, note. cultivate the royal land have to pay (a portion of) the gain from it. If they 'ant to go, they go ; if they want to stay on, they stay. The king governs without decapitation or...
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