The Social and Military Position of The Ruling Caste in Ancient India: As Represented By The Sanskrit Epic [Hardcover]

Reading age: 12 years and up
Print length: 355 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.55 cm

Name: The Social and Military Position of The Ruling Caste in Ancient India: As Represented By The Sanskrit Epic [Hardcover]
SKU: 9789370976290
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SKU: 9789370976290

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Explore the pivotal role of the Kshatriya caste in ancient India with Edward W. Hopkins’ seminal work, ‘The Social and Military Position of The Ruling Caste in Ancient India’. Delve into the Sanskrit epics, particularly the Mahabharata and Ramayana, to uncover the intricate social, military, and political responsibilities of India’s warrior rulers. Hopkins meticulously analyzes their governance, martial prowess, and ethical frameworks, revealing how this dominant caste shaped the order, defense, and cultural fabric of ancient Indian society. This insightful hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, is essential for anyone interested in Indian history, epic literature, and the foundations of ancient Indian civilization. Discover the legacy of the ruling caste as depicted in these timeless narratives.

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