Chanakya Niti चाणक्य नीति

Sutras from Chanakya on strategy, discipline, wealth and counsel — one for each month.

On Learning“Knowledge is the supreme deity.” — Chanakya on learning.
On Knowing Your Adversary“Even from an enemy, take what is good.” — Chanakya on knowing your adversary.
On Financial Prudence“Income and expenditure should be kept in balance.” — Chanakya on financial prudence.
On Trust and Counsel“Do not reveal your counsel openly.” — Chanakya on trust and counsel.
On the Body as Foundation“The body is indeed the first instrument of dharma.” — Chanakya on the body as foundation.
On Character“Right conduct is the highest dharma.” — Chanakya on character.
On Patience and Timing“Time gives the ripened fruit.” — Chanakya on patience and timing.
On Relationships“Mother and motherland are greater than heaven itself.” — Chanakya on relationships.
On Wisdom and Experience“Experience is the highest knowledge.” — Chanakya on wisdom and experience.
On Leadership“The king is absorbed in the welfare of his people.” — Chanakya on leadership.
On Simplicity“Contentment is the highest happiness.” — Chanakya on simplicity.
On Cycles and Renewal“All things move toward dissolution.” — Chanakya on cycles and renewal.

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