History · Ancient Indian Literature
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about Kautilya's Arthashastra?
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- 1It opens with the auspicious symbol of 'om'.
- 2A pandit of Tanjore district handed over the manuscript of Arthashastra to R. Shamasastry in 1905.
- 3It does not contain any direct historical reference to the Mauryan dynasty, Chandragupta, or Pataliputra.
- 4It consists of 16 books (Adhikaranas).✓
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It consists of 16 books (Adhikaranas).
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