| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:ancient_Indian_treatise 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Arthashastra 
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                                | gptkbp:author | gptkb:Kautilya 
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                                | gptkbp:contains | gptkb:military_organization urban planning
 market regulation
 economic policies
 legal procedures
 diplomatic strategies
 advice on agriculture
 advice on governance
 advice on law enforcement
 advice on taxation
 advice on trade
 detailed rules for rulers
 methods of espionage
 punishments and fines
 
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                                | gptkbp:countryOfOrigin | gptkb:India 
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                                | gptkbp:dateWritten | 4th century BCE 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredBy | gptkb:R._Shamasastry 1905
 
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                                | gptkbp:focusesOn | gptkb:economic_policy gptkb:international_relations
 gptkb:law
 gptkb:public_administration
 gptkb:war
 agriculture
 diplomacy
 espionage
 justice
 taxation
 trade
 
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                                | gptkbp:genre | gptkb:literature gptkb:philosophy
 gptkb:manual
 
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                                | gptkbp:influenced | Indian political thought Mauryan Empire administration
 
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                                | gptkbp:influencedBy | gptkb:Sanskrit_literature 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Sanskrit 
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                                | gptkbp:preservedIn | manuscripts 
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                                | gptkbp:publicationYear | 1915 
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                                | gptkbp:significance | one of the earliest works on governance important source for ancient Indian history
 
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                                | gptkbp:structure | 15 books 
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                                | gptkbp:subject | gptkb:military economics
 political science
 statecraft
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kama_Shastra 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Artha Shastra 
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