“A Glimpse into the Theory and Practice of Statecraft in Ancient India”, Dharma Dispatch, February 10, 2025:
“Bharat’s history of the last 250 years has not been studied with the seriousness and detail that it merits. His lament still holds true. In many ways, it is the master key that unlocks almost all secrets to accurately understand Bharatvarsha’s civilisation, culture, society and institutions.
Dharampal’s precept naturally extends to the realm of politics and statecraft predating not just the British but predating even the Gupta Era. The end of the Gupta Era marks the end of Classical Bharat.
Thus, to understand and reconstruct the theory and practice of statecraft in ancient Bharat, the primary requisite is to discard the shoddy, lazy and ill-informed habit of viewing it from the perspective of western democracy……”
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