[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Duties of kings](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma) › Rajaniti (Vararuci) # Rajaniti (Vararuci) (Rājanīti (Vararuci)) राजनीति (वररुचि) begins with the well-known verse about nine gems 'धन्वन्तरिः etc.' - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Date:** 0–1800 CE - **Author:** [Vararuci](https://indike.org/pramana/person/vararuci-2) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.rajaniti-vararuci](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.rajaniti-vararuci) · Pramāṇa