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According to the Dharmashastra: A. The union of the King and the Subject resembled that of soul and…

Both A and B are correct. In Dharmashastra political thought (Rajadharma), the relationship between the king and the subjects is conceived as an interdependent organic union…

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According to the Dharmashastra:
A. The union of the King and the Subject resembled that of soul and body.
B. Disobeying the King constituted a violation of Dharma.

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Both A and B are correct. In Dharmashastra political thought (Rajadharma), the relationship between the king and the subjects is conceived as an interdependent organic union comparable to that of soul and body, and because the king upholds dharma, disobeying royal authority constitutes a violation of dharma.

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