Kautilya's Arthashastra 5.3.7
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 5.3.7
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- Sanskrit
5.3.7
kumārakumāramātṛnāyakapauravyāvahārikakārmāntikamantri.pariṣadrāṣṭrāntapālāś ca dvādaśasāhasrāḥ //
The prince (kumára), the nurse of the prince, the chief constable (náyaka), the officer in charge of the town (paura) the superintendent of law or commerce (vyávahárika), the superintendent of manufactories (karmántika), members of the council of ministers, the superintendents of country parts and of boundaries, 12,000. With this they will be loyal and powerful supporters of the king's cause.
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
Linked texts (2)
- Minerals and Metals in Ancient India — Arun Kumar Biswas & Sulekha Biswas, English
- Tantrākhyāyika (Kashmirian recension) (ed. Johannes Hertel) — Sanskrit