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SECT. V.
THE ROYAL REGULATIONS.
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appanages of 70 lt square, ten of 100 11, and twentynine spaces of 10 11 square; leaving enough for eighty of 100 li square, and seventy-one of 10 li. There were further constituted sixty-three appanages of 50 11 square, fifteen of 100 li, and seventy-five spaces of 10 l1, while there still remained enough for sixty-four appanages of 100 11 square, and ninety-six spaces of 10 li each.
24. The officers of the lowest grade in the feudal states received salary sufficient to feed nine individuals; those of the second grade, enough to feed eighteen; and those of the highest, enough for thirty-six. A Great officer could feed 72 individuals ; a minister, 288; and the ruler, 2880.
In a state of the second class, a minister could feed 216; and the ruler, 2160.
A minister of a small state could feed 144 individuals ; and the ruler, 1440.
In a state of the second class, the minister who was appointed by its ruler received the same emolument as the minister of a small state.
25. The Great officers of the son of Heaven acted as 'the three inspectors.' When they were inspecting a state, their salary was equal to one of its ministers, and their rank was that of a ruler of a state of the second class. Their salaries were derived from the territories under the chiefs of regions?
26. The chiefs of regions, on occasion of their appearing at the court of the son of Heaven, had cities assigned them for purification within his domain like those of his officers of the chief grade.
See page 212, paragraph 2, and note 1, page 213. ? The text says, Cities for bathing and washing the hair ;'
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| SR No. | 007678 |
| Book Title | Satapatha Bramhana Part 02 |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Julius Eggeling |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1885 |
| Total Pages | 2521 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 44 MB |