administration of chandra gupta maurya
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The palace of Chandragupta Maurya symbolised the wealth and power of his empire. According to the Greek sources, the splendour of the palace of Pataliputra excelled that of the Persian palaces of Susa and Ekbatana. ” The palace is adorned with gilded pillars clasped all round with a vine embossed in gold, while silver images of those birds which most charm the eye diversify the workmanship.”
There were a number of apartments for the king, members of his family, bodyguards and archers, kinsmen and ministers, and the armed soldiers. Centuries after, the Chinese traveller Fa-hien saw the Maurya palace in excellent condition and beauty, and could not believe that it was built by human beings. He
Answer:- Chandragupta Maurya, as the ruler of a great empire, made the administration of justice thorough. The Law was binding on all and carried the fear of punishment for the breakers of Law. At the top of the judicial system were the king as the highest court of appeal, and the king's court.