[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [War in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944) › c12.80 # War in Ancient India c12.80 War in Ancient India c12.80 - **Language:** English ### [c12.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.80) The \*Kural\* devotes two interesting chapters to the institution of spies.⁵² These are entitled Terindu teḷital தெரிந்து தெளிதல் and Terindu vinaiyāḍal தெரிந்து வினையாடல். The injunctions follow in the main those formulated by the \*Arthaśāstra\*, thus showing its indebtedness to the \*Kauṭalīya\*. The veṇba 501 follows \*verbatim\* the \*Arthaśāstra\* when it says: - [Previous: c12.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.79) - [Next: c12.81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.81) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.80) · Pramāṇa