Chanakyaniti

Chanakyaniti

Chanakya was an Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, jurist and royal advisor. He is traditionally identified as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta, who authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the Arthashastra. He is considered the pioneer of the field of political science and economics in India, and his work is thought of as an important precursor to classical economics. His works were lost near the end of the Gupta Empire and not rediscovered until the early twentieth century.

Chanakya assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power. He is widely credited for having played an important role in the establishment of the Maurya Empire. Chanakya served as the chief advisor to both emperors Chandragupta and his son Bindusara.

Chanakyaniti is rules to live by. Chanakya niti outline the guideline about how to behave in different scenarios. was written in a completely different era but its still relevant to current scenario. Chanakya Neeti gives insights into some helpful understanding of human nature and its weaknesses. It also give us ideal behaviour in different situation with different people. Anyone can use it as a reference in life or business or politics.