How Long to Read Kautilya's Arthashastra

How Long Does it Take to Read Kautilya's Arthashastra?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Kautilya's Arthashastra by Kautilya Chanakya

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Arthashastra is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy, written in Sanskrit. Kautilya is credited to be the author of the Hindu text, and he is also known as Vishnugupta and Chanakya. Kautilya was a scholar at Takshashila, the teacher and guardian of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Mauryan Empire Composed, expanded and redacted between 2nd century BCE and 3rd century CE the Arthashastra was influential until the 12th century, when it disappeared. It was rediscovered in 1904 by R. Shamasastry, who published it in 1909

How long is Kautilya's Arthashastra?

Kautilya's Arthashastra by Kautilya Chanakya is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Kautilya's Arthashastra Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Kautilya's Arthashastra aloud.

What Reading Level is Kautilya's Arthashastra?

Kautilya's Arthashastra is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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