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Public Administration in Epics Introduction In this section we will explore public administration...
Relevance of Arthashastra in Contemporary Times
Introduction In this section we will discuss the relevance of Kautilya's Arthashastra in modern g...
The Administrative Setup in Arthashastra
Introduction Here we will explore the administrative setup described in Kautilya's Arthashastra, ...
Mitra: Allies and Foreign Policy in Arthashastra
Introduction Here we examine Mitra, the seventh and final element of a Kautilyan state, focusing ...
Danda: Law and Order and Security in Arthashastra
Introduction Let us examine Danda, the sixth element of a Kautilyan state, representing law and o...
Kosha: Treasury and State Economy in Arthashastra
Introduction Here we will explore Kosha, the fifth element of a Kautilyan state, focusing on the ...
Janapada and Durga: Territory and Fortified Capital
Introduction Here we will focus on two more elements of the seven elements of a Kautilyan state: ...
The King and the Amatya in Arthashastra
Introduction Here we focus on two of the seven elements of a Kautilyan state: the King (Swami) an...
Elements of a Kautilyan State
Introduction Here let us explore the key elements of a state as envisaged by Kautilya in his Arth...
Arthashastra: A Historical Perspective
Introduction Here we will see an overview of Kautilya's Arthashastra, a key text on public admini...
Raja Dharma: Introduction and Key Concepts
Introduction Let us explore governance and public administration in the Indian tradition, focusin...
Iconography in Indian Temple Architecture
Introduction Here we will focus on iconography, the art of idol making, which is a crucial aspec...
Temple architecture in India
Temple Architecture in India Introduction Let us delve into the science and thought behind the ma...
Temples in India: Marvels of Stone Architecture
Introduction Here we explore the architectural wonders of ancient Indian temples, showcasing thei...
Town Planning in Ancient India
Introduction Here we will explore the principles of town planning in ancient India, drawing from ...
The Eight Limbs of Vastu-shastra
Introduction Vastu-shastra, the ancient Indian science of architecture, is based on the concept o...
Vastu-shastra: The Science of Architecture
Introduction Vastu-shastra, the ancient Indian science of architecture, deals with the art of pro...
Town Planning and Architecture in Ancient India
Introduction Here we focus on town planning and architecture in ancient India, drawing heavily fr...
The Status of Indigenous Science and Technology in India
Here we discuss the paradoxical situation of indigenous science and technology in India. Despite ...
Shipbuilding in Ancient India
Let us examine the history of shipbuilding in ancient India, drawing upon literary sources, trave...