Question

By whom was Rajan helped to protect his tribe?

Answer 1

1. The main responsibility of the Rajan was to protect his tribe.
2. His powers were limited by tribal assemblies namely Vidhata, Sabha, Samiti, and Gana.
3. Of these Vidhata, (the tribal assembly) was the oldest.
4. The king appointed a purohit (chief priest) to assist him.
5. In economic, political, and military matters, the king was assisted by the Senani (army chief).
6. Gramin was the leader of the village.