Essay name: Panchatantra: A reflex of Arthashastra
Author:
M. N. Indrani
Affiliation: Karnatak University / Department of Sanskrit
The essay studies the Panchatantra in relation to the Arthashastra by proposing that that Indian fable literature divides into educative and entertaining narratives, both traced back to the sacred Vedic texts. It highlights the 'Pancatantra' and its kin as representative of educative stories.
Chapter 2 - Nature and Contents of Arthashastra
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) Regulation of tool dues;
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23) The superintendent of weaving;
24) The superintendent of agriculture;
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25) The superintendent of liquor;
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26) The superintendent of slaughter-house;
27 ) 啶椸ぃ啶苦啶距ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪 - [ga峁噄k膩dhyak峁岣� - ] The superintendent of prostitutes;
28) 啶ㄠぞ啶掂ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪 [苍腻惫补诲丑测补办峁岣� ] The superintendent of ships;
29) The superintendent of cows;
30 ) 啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶距ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪
[补艣惫腻诲丑测补办峁岣�
] 31 ) 啶灌じ啷嵿い啷嵿く啶о啶啷嵿し啶�
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[丑补蝉迟测补诲丑测补办峁岣�
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The superintendent of horses;
The superintendent of elephants;
32): The training of elephants;
33) 啶班ぅ啶距ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪 [谤补迟丑腻诲丑测补办峁岣� ] The superintendent of chariots;
34 ) 啶い啷嵿く啶о啶啷嵿し啶�
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[辫补迟测补诲丑测补办峁岣�
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] The superintendent of infantry;
35): - The duties of the Commander-in-chief;
36) 啶啶︵啶班ぞ啶о啶啷嵿し啶�, 啶掂た啶掂啶むぞ啶о啶啷嵿し啶� - [mudr膩dhyak峁岣�, viv墨t膩dhyak峁岣� - ] The superintendent of passports and the
superin-tendent of pasture lands;
37) 啶膏お啶距す啷冟ぐ啷嵿い啷冟お啷嵿ぐ啶氞ぞ啶班, 啶椸啶灌お啶むた啶曕さ啷堗う啷囙す啶曕い啶距お啶膏さ啷嵿く啶炧啶溹え啶距 啶啶班ぃ啶苦ぇ啶苦
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[sap膩h峁況t峁沺rac膩ra岣�, g峁沨apatikavaidehakat膩pasavya帽jan膩岣� pra峁噄dhi岣�
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] The duty of
revenue collectors, spies under the guise of house-holders,
merchants and ascetics;
38) 啶ㄠぞ啶椸ぐ啶苦啶啶班ぃ啶苦ぇ啶苦 - [n膩garikapra峁噄dhi岣� - ] the duty of a city superintendent.
