Society in Ancient India: Evolution since the Vedic times based on Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit and other Classical Sources
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Edition
3rd ed.
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ISBN
8124600791
Length
423p., Appendices; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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It is a fascinating, meticulously documented study unveiling, for the first time, the ancient Indian society in all its variegated evolutionary expressions across about two-and-a-half millennia: since the Vedic times (c. 1500 BC) - with a beautifully well-knit account of its religions and cultic practices; economic paradigms; polity and statecraft; educational set-up; customes, manners, etiquettes; food habits, drinks, dress styles; sports, pastimes, modes of ...