Kautilya's Arthashastra 8.3.65
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 8.3.65
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- Sanskrit
8.3.65
asatāṃ pragrahaḥ kāmaḥ kopaś cāvagrahaḥ satām /
vyasanaṃ doṣabāhulyād atyantam ubhayaṃ matam //
The reception of what is condemned is (due to) desire; and anger consists in oppressing the good; since both these are productive of many evils, both of them are held to be the worst evils.
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