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CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION
i-xii Genesis, Man--at the beginning of history, Supposed supremacy of Āryan Way, Sramaņic Way, Sramaņic Region, Meaning of śrama, Organic Critical Method, Materialistic institution, Marxist thesis of progress unfounded, Perversion of spiritualism, Morphomotheistic Aryan beliefs, Meet the challenge, History in
Rgveda, Śramaņic ideology-the only panacea. II. CHAPTER I. PRE-ARYAN ANCIENT GRAMANIC SOCIETY
1–75 Section 1. Introduction
145 Imperial Necessity for research, Sir William Jones' Discovery, Science of comparative philology and com. parative mythology, Science of Egyptology, Science of Sumerology, Science of Bhāratalogy, Science of Ægeo
logy, Geographical unity, Ethnic unity. Section 2. Economic conditions
6-10 Agriculture, Industry, International trade, Section 3. Social conditions
11- 15 Common pattern, Community buildings, Early peaceful development, Peaceful development throughout in Bbārata, Absence of social tensions, Status of
Women. Section 4 Political Institutions
16-23 Republican system in ancient Egypt, Leader of the Land, Republican system in Sumer, Jana republics and Parisadas in Bhärata, Horns as emblem of supreme
power. Section 5. Jana-republics of Bharata
24-35 Institution of Jana, Jana-republics an Asura institution, Panchajanah and Panchakşitinām, People and Terri.
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