nītiśāstra
Archives, Indology
Conservative Interpretation of Indic Past using the Pañcatantra
The nīti of the Pañcatantra consists of teaching its audience of what it takes to succeed in a world characterised by social hierarchy, political despotism ... Read More
Archives, Indology
The Pancatantra as a Nitishastra
The Pañcatantra is famous for its narratives but in what sense do the narratives by themselves constitute a nītiśāstra? Read More