[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Mauryan Polity](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932) › c8.s3.3 # The Mauryan Polity c8.s3.3 The Mauryan Polity c8.s3.3 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3.3) This does not mean that Artha or wealth is superior even to Dharma. But it does mean that wealth is the means, nay the indispensable means, towards the realisation of the two ends, namely, Dharma and Kāma. This statement is conformable to another statement which says - [Previous: c8.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3.2) - [Next: c8.s3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3.4) - [Up: c8.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1932.c8.s3.3) · Pramāṇa