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Which of the following is not an element of Kautilya’s Saptanga theory of the state ?

Shatru, meaning an enemy, is not one of the seven constituent elements of the state. Amatya refers to ministers, Kosha to the treasury, and Mitra to an ally, all of which…

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Which of the following is not an element of Kautilya’s Saptanga theory of the state ?

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Shatru, meaning an enemy, is not one of the seven constituent elements of the state. Amatya refers to ministers, Kosha to the treasury, and Mitra to an ally, all of which belong to Kautilya’s Saptanga scheme.

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