Kautilya's Arthashastra 8.2.1
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 8.2.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.2.1
rājā rājyam iti prakṛtisaṃkṣepaḥ //
THE king and his kingdom are the primary elements of the state.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan 1500, Sanskrit
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit