Governance and Economy in the Ramayana
28 Pages Posted: 1 Sep 2021
Date Written: August 30, 2021
Abstract
There are good indicators of the nature of the economy underlying the famous Hindu epic love story of Rama and Sita, the Ramayana. This paper attempts to extract the main features of this economy and present them succinctly.
Keywords: Ramayana, Valmiki, economy, urbanisation, hedonism
JEL Classification: A13,B11,N10,O10,P50, R12
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Rashid, Salim, Governance and Economy in the Ramayana (August 30, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3914261 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3914261
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