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# The Arthashastra

Translation of [Kautilya's Arthashastra (Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya)

- **Language:** English
- **Date:** 1992 CE
- **Translator:** [L. N. Rangarajan](https://indike.org/pramana/person/rangarajan)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya~en-rangarajan](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya~en-rangarajan) · Pramāṇa