Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c14.t6.97
Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c14.t6.97
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1. Kāmandaka¹. An old-Javanese text, in which Bhagavān Kāmandaka explains to his pupils the duties of the king. The book was also known as Rājaniti. The characters from the Rāmāyaṇa and the Mahābhārata are cited as illustrations of the political principles. Yudhiṣṭhira, for example, is held up as an ideal.
Cites (3)
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa — Vālmīki, Sanskrit
- Kāmandakīya Nītisāra — Kāmandaki, Sanskrit