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# The Mauryan Polity c12.140

The Mauryan Polity c12.140

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### [c12.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c12.140)

(xvii) Dinakara Miśra (1385 A.D.) a commentator on Kālidāsa’s \*Raghuvamśa\* quotes the \*Kauṭalīya\* in commenting on the verse 12 of Canto III.⁸ (\*xviii\*) Caritravardhana, another commentator older than Dinakara and quoted by the latter, refers to Kauṭalya in his gloss on the \*Raghuvamśa\*.¹

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## Cites (2)

- [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit
- [Raghuvaṃśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.rama.raghuvamsa-works.raghuvamsa) — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit

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