Practice Two Aspects Of Danda (6.1.2.1.1) - Society, Governance, and Ethics in Indian Knowledge Traditions
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Two aspects of Danda

Practice - Two aspects of Danda

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Question 1 Easy

What does Danda represent in ancient Indian governance?

💡 Hint: Think about its dual role in society.

Question 2 Easy

Define Matsyanyaya.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of power dynamics.

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Question 1

What does Danda literally mean?

Justice
Staff
Law

💡 Hint: Consider the symbolic meaning of a staff.

Question 2

Is it true that a severe application of Danda can alienate subjects?

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on fairness in governance.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a historical figure who is often criticized for the harsh enforcement of laws. How could Danda have been applied more judiciously in their case?

💡 Hint: Think about how public perception affects governance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare the concept of Danda with a modern legal principle that serves a similar function. What parallels can you draw?

💡 Hint: Explore legal frameworks that prioritize justice.

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