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Clarify the concept of a state as per Manu. ORExplain in brief the Indian concept of a state as described in Manu Smriti.

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Manu Smriti, written by Manu, analyses in detail the concept of a state and its purpose. In Manu Smriti, there is a vivid and systematic description of all the related issues covering nature of state, sovereignty, nature of administration, necessity of control on state government, its methodologies, justice and punishment system, relations between society and people, etc.

Under the responsibility of ‘public protection and ‘public service’, Manu has included many welfare activities. In Manu Smriti, there is a description of many principled, institutional and practical remedies to dignify the powers of an administrator. According to Manu, a king has to behave religiously and he should also ensure the same from the people. There is a description of ‘Saptang’ principle of state in Manu Smriti.



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