Kautilya's Arthashastra 1.13.3
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 1.13.3
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.13.3
"sarvaguṇasampannaś cāyaṃ rājā śrūyate, na cāsya kaścid guṇo dṛśyate yaḥ paurajānapadān daṇḍakarābhyāṃ pīḍayati" iti //
"This king is said to be endowed with all desirable qualities; he seems to be a stranger to such tendencies as would lead him to oppress citizens and country people by levying heavy fines and taxes."
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit