...Buddhist scholars of modern times, says : " The administrative and judicial business of the clan was carried out in public assembly, at which young and old were alike present in their common Mote Hall (Sanghagara) at Kapilavastu.4 A single chief — how 1 It is interesting...

...words. Says he with regard to the Sakya clan : "The administrative and judicial business of the clan was carried out in public assembly, at which young and old were alike present in their common Mote Hall (Santhagara) at Kapilavastu It was at such a Parliament or palaver...

...powerful Confederacy of the Vajjians. The administrative and judicial business of the Sakiya republic was "carried out in public assembly, at which young and old were alike present, in the common mote hall. A single chief was elected as office-holder presiding over the sessions,...

...modified independence '. He also says : ' The administrative and judicial business of the clan was carried out in public assembly at which young and old were alike present in their common Mote Hall at Kapilavastu. A single chief — how and for what period chosen...

...of their own, the same scholar observes: "The administrative and judicial business of the clan was carried out in public assembly, at which young and old were alike present in their common Mote Hall. A single chief — how and for what period chosen we do not know...

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...note]. The administrative and judicial business of some of the autonomous clans of Buddhist India was carried out in public assembly, at which young and old were alike present The hall at in their common Mote-Hall (santhagara) at KapilaKapilavastu, ^^ when Ring pasenadi...

...80,000 1 M'Crindle, Ancient India at deicribed by Megasthenes, p. 144, cf. p. 156. 2 See BhJX, Dialogues of the Buddha, i, 147. families in the clan. This...supported by pillars, without walls. It is called santkagara, a technical term never used of the council chamber of kings2. We have no account of the...

...156. 1 See i:li.I >.. Dialogue* of the Buddha, I, 147. 176 The Early History of the Buddhists [CH. families in the clan. This number (it is noteworthy...supported by pillars, without walls. It is called santhagara, a technical term never used of the council chamber of kings2. We have no account of the...

...proportion as they were themselves true to traditional usages.5 Important administrative business, however, and also the more important judicial acts were carried...public assembly, at which young and old were alike present, and which was held in a mote-hall, a mere roof supported by pillars, without walls.6 Th«...