Who was Vajjis? What type of rule did they represent? - Vidyadip

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Who was Vajjis? What type of rule did they represent?

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Vajji was a powerful kingdom with its capital at Vaishali (Bihar).
It was under a different form of government known as gana or sangha.
Sometimes even thousands of them ruled together, each one was known as Raja.
They also had assemblies where decisions were made through debates and discussions.
However women, dasas and Kammakaras could not participate in these assemblies.

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