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

Vishwas is not one of the seven elements in Kautilya’s Saptanga theory. Durga, Mitra and Kosha refer respectively to the fort, ally and treasury, all of which belong to the…

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

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Vishwas is not one of the seven elements in Kautilya’s Saptanga theory. Durga, Mitra and Kosha refer respectively to the fort, ally and treasury, all of which belong to the sevenfold state.

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