Table of Contents :
Introduction
Chapter 1. Kingship in Ancient India as Described in Literary Sources and Inscriptions
Chapter 2. The Treatment of Kingand State on yhr Tirukkural
Chapter 3. God as Warrior King: Images of God in Late Classical Tamil Literature
Chapter 4. Polity and Kingship of Early Medieval Rajasthan :an Analysis of the Nado;
Cahamana Inscriptions
Chapter 5.The Changing Concept of Kingship in the Cola Period: Royal Temple Constructions,c.A.D.850-1279
Chapter 6 Viyjayanagar Nayakas in Tamil Nadu and the King
Chapter 7. Beda Nayakas and theirnJistorical Narratives ij Karnataka during the Post-Vijayanagara Period
Chapter 8. Kingship, Community and Commerce in Late Pre-colonial Khurda
Chapter 9. Kingship, State and Local Society in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Century Deccan with Special Reference to Ritual
Functions