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What Chanakya Wrote in the Arthashastra About Intelligence That Still Drives Competitive Business Research

The spy network Chanakya built before he built anything elseBefore Chandragupta Maurya had a throne, Chanakya had agents. The Arthashastra describes a classified intelligence apparatus, sattris (wandering monks), tikshnas (sharp agents posing as merchants), and rasadas (poison specialists who doubled as informants), deployed not during war but during peacetime. The…

Times Life · Aug 4

Chanakya's 7 Wealth Habits Every Successful Indian Swears By, Backed by Arthashastra Wisdom

Spend less than you earn, and track the gapChanakya didn't write about wealth to inspire anyone. He wrote to win. The Arthashastra, composed around the 4th century BCE, is a treatise on statecraft and economics that treats money as infrastructure, the thing everything else runs on. Seven habits run through…

Times Life · Jul 4

Chanakya’s 4 Powerful Parenting Lessons for Modern Parents

Even though it is challenging, parenting is one of the most beautiful and fulfilling journeys. The timeless life lessons gifted by Acharya Chanakya, the great philosopher, teacher and the chief advisor of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya, can offer guiding light to modern parents. In this article, we will explore 4 parenting…

Times Life · Mar 22

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Chanakya Niti: 8 Life Situations That Secretly Test Your Character

Life often puts us in situations that feel unfair, difficult, or confusing. At those moments, many people think they are simply facing bad luck. But ancient wisdom suggests something deeper. According to Chanakya and his teachings in Chanakya Niti, these situations are not accidents. They are tests of character. The…

MyLifeXP · Mar 10

Shield Your Life with Wisdom: 5 Timeless Teachings of Chanakya

Happiness and sorrow move like seasons. No one escapes challenges. Sometimes we lose money. Sometimes we lose trust. Sometimes we lose direction. In such moments, emotions take control. We rush decisions. We speak too much. We trust the wrong people. We regret later. Chanakya was not only a scholar. He…

MyLifeXP · Feb 27

Chanakya Niti for Students: 4 Life Lessons for Exam Success

Chanakya was an Indian philosopher and royal diplomat who played a central role in the establishment of Maurya dynasty under the leadership of Chandragupta Maurya. His classic philosophical treatise Chankya Niti provides us very important life lessons for success and leadership. In fact, Chanakya’s ideas in this work will come…

Times Life · Jan 30

The women who dance after dark at the Sonepur animal fair

At Sonepur, women dance for money, and men come to watch them, but no one talks about it. Diya Kumari and her colleagues are part of a forgotten world, where they are both the performers and the forgotten. At Sonepur, Diya Kumari and her colleagues dance for money, while men…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

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Devika Rangachari's new book 'The Mauryas' launched in Delhi

A new book about the Maurya dynasty, which ruled over almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 324 BCE to c. 185 BCE, was launched in the national capital recently. Aptly titled 'The Mauryas', the book is written by Devika Rangachari and it is published by Simon Schuster India.…

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2022

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