{"product_id":"tha-art-of-war-in-ancient-india","title":"THA ART OF WAR IN ANCIENT INDIA","description":"An interesting literature on the military history of ancient India based on various military literature in Sanskrit, Arthasastra, Nitisastra, Ramayana, Mahabharata and manuals on Dhanur Veda. It gives the reader detailed input in to such interesting topics like the composition of ancient Indian armies, place of army in the Hindu Political thought, outline of ancient Indian armies, cavalry, war chariots, naval warfare, military espionage, various ancient Indian military weapons etc. Archaeological evidence consists mainly of the ruins of old towns and forts, ancient sculptures, paintings, coins and inscriptions. The literary sources again are of two kinds: viz indigenous and foreign. The value and importance of the army were realized very early in the history of India and this led to the maintenance of a permanent militia to put down dissent within and arrest aggression from without.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 9351285405\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.9351285405.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:P. C. Chakravarti\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44452945952829,"sku":"BVV.9351285405.G","price":15.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/9351285405-0.jpg?v=1793914815","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/tha-art-of-war-in-ancient-india","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}