Nīti & Dharma · NIT-102
चाणक्य नीति दर्पण
Cāṇakya Nīti Darpaṇa
Cāṇakya Nīti Darpaṇa
Cāṇakya Nīti Darpaṇa, the “mirror of Cāṇakya's policy”, is a popular collection of Sanskrit verses traditionally attributed to Ācārya Cāṇakya, the adviser associated with Candragupta Maurya. In short, memorable couplets it offers practical wisdom on friendship and enmity, wealth, learning, family, speech, self-discipline and the ways of the world. Its sayings have been quoted for generations and remain lively today. Studying it sharpens judgement and helps you reflect on which counsels endure and which belong to their own time.
What you will learn
- Cāṇakya's practical counsel on conduct and relationships
- Verses on wealth, learning, speech and self-discipline
- Reading old maxims critically for modern life
Lessons
- 1Orientation: Cāṇakya and the Nīti Tradition🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
- 2Wisdom, Learning and the Wise Person🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
- 3Friends, Enemies and Relationships🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
- 4Wealth, Work and Worldly Prudence🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
- 5Speech, Self-Control and Character🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
- 6Applying Nīti Today🔒 Unlocks after enrolment