History · Ancient Indian Texts
Which of the following statements are correct about Kautilya's 'Arthashastra'? A. The Arthashastra is a comprehensive treatise on statecraft and governance for a king. B. It consists of fifteen major books (Adhikarana). C. It consists of eighteen major books (Adhikarana). D. It defines 'Artha' as the sustenance or livelihood of mankind and the earth inhabited by them. E. It is considered an insignificant textual source by modern historians. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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