Question

what do you mean by gana? How were they different from the kingdoms ruled by kings​

Answer 1

Answer:

In kingdom type of ruling system, a king is the sole responsible person to decide whereas, in Gana like republic systems, kings or other decision-makers combines their decision on the topic or issue.

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. The word gaṇa (/ˈɡʌnə/; Sanskrit: गण) in Sanskrit and Pali means "flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, category, series, or class". It can also be used to refer to a "body of attendants" and can refer to "a company, any assemblage or association of men formed for the attainment of the same aims".
2. Ganas was democratic institutions. Gana is a group or assembly with many members and sometimes with many decision makers or rajas. Sangha is an organisation or association mostly with members who were Buddhist monks or nuns.