The Arthashastra (Sanskrit: अर्थशास्त्रम्, IAST: Arthaśāstram Translation: Economics) is an Ancient Indian Sanskrit treatise on statecraft, political science... 77 KB (9,491 words) - 10:21, 6 May 2024 |
Viṣṇugupta, who authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the Arthashastra, a text dated to roughly between the fourth century BCE and the third... 50 KB (6,431 words) - 04:57, 5 May 2024 |
Kos (unit) (section Arthashastra Standard units) standard unit of distance, in use since at least 4 BCE. According to the Arthashastra, a krośa or kos is about 3,000 metres (9,800 ft). Another conversion... 6 KB (629 words) - 05:41, 9 February 2024 |
R. Shamasastry (section The Arthashastra) Oriental Research Institute Mysore. He re-discovered and published the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy, and military... 11 KB (1,214 words) - 13:59, 29 March 2024 |
Bhavabhuti utilized the Arthashastra of Kautilya while composing their famous works. Kalidasa is indebted to Kautilya's Arthashastra for material in the Raghuvamsa... 6 KB (734 words) - 21:40, 25 April 2024 |
Shudra (section Arthashastra) Rigveda and it is found in other Hindu texts such as the Manusmriti, Arthashastra, dharmaśāstras and jyotiḥśāstras. In some cases, Shudras participated... 36 KB (4,453 words) - 20:45, 3 May 2024 |
Matsya Nyaya (section Verses in Arthashastra) Mauryan emperor Chandragupta Maurya, used this theory in his treatise Arthashastra to describe why a state should enhance its size and security. According... 4 KB (417 words) - 17:45, 27 November 2023 |
Aristotle's Politics, Confucius's political manuscripts and Chanakya's Arthashastra. The English politics has its roots in the name of Aristotle's classic... 80 KB (8,272 words) - 10:24, 25 April 2024 |
seek to outwit him. When everything fails, resort to military force. —Arthashastra Kautilya mentioned four Upayas - Sama, Dana or Dama, Danda and Bheda... 4 KB (494 words) - 12:28, 15 October 2023 |
Principles of war (section Arthashastra) were documented by Sun Tzu, circa 500 BCE, as well as Chanakya in his Arthashastra circa 350BCE. Machiavelli published his "General Rules" in 1521 which... 34 KB (4,583 words) - 08:13, 11 February 2024 |
Dasa (section Arthashastra) found in ancient Indian texts such as the Rigveda, Pali canon, and the Arthashastra. The term may mean "slave", "enemy" or "servant," but Dasa or Das can... 36 KB (4,654 words) - 23:05, 19 April 2024 |
refers to several gaṇaḥ (or Republics) of the Kambojas. Kautiliya's Arthashastra attestes the Kambojas republican character and Ashoka's Edict No. XIII... 42 KB (5,092 words) - 01:27, 6 May 2024 |
Vasushastra texts, one Rathadhūli is 8 Paramāṇu As per Manusmriti and Arthashastra, eight Trasareṇus equals one Liksha. The angula is defined in the Śulbasūtras... 11 KB (838 words) - 12:12, 7 February 2024 |
Kambojas (redirect from Kambojas in Kautiliya's Arthashastra) same example known amongst grammarians and lexicographers. According to Arthashastra of Kautilya, Kambojas were known as vartta-sastropajivinah, meaning they... 15 KB (1,850 words) - 12:18, 5 May 2024 |
Indian martial arts (section Arthashastra) of how to appropriately send the well-trained fighter off to war. The Arthashastra, c. 4th century BCE, typically attributed to Chanakya chief advisor of... 72 KB (9,260 words) - 22:14, 8 March 2024 |
him as he traveled through their lands. In ancient Indian context, the Arthashastra (c. 3rd century BC) make mentions of passes issued at the rate of one... 88 KB (9,348 words) - 14:15, 29 April 2024 |
Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War (5th century BC), Chanakya's Arthashastra (4th century BC), as the inspiration for realist theory, with Hobbes'... 79 KB (9,192 words) - 16:56, 4 May 2024 |
cite and quote text from other Hindu texts such as the Upanishads, the Arthashastra, the Natyashastra, the Manusmriti, the Nyayasutra, the Markandeya Purana... 77 KB (8,296 words) - 07:34, 1 May 2024 |
Chandragupta's success is attributed to Chanakya, the author of the Arthashastra. According to Buddhist sources Chanakya was native of the Punjab who... 192 KB (13,292 words) - 13:51, 3 May 2024 |