
Right now, 33 intriguing Chanakya Facts we will investigate the life of perhaps the best strategist and educators India has ever known. While we will concentrate on ordinarily acknowledged data about Chanakya, we will likewise take a bypass and find out about the contentions among students of history with respect to the genuineness of a portion of the regularly acknowledged realities. Be that as it may, due to the absence of sufficient proof and legitimate verifiable records, we will go with the usually acknowledged certainties. Why so? That is on the grounds that a large portion of the clashing perspectives are from outside antiquarians – individuals from a similar universe of students of history who once celebrated the Aryan Invasion Theory just to put down the incomparable Indian history.
Anyway, let us start with the realities and toward the finish of these 30 certainties, we will feel free to discuss the clashing perspectives. So, in the event that you are prepared, allowed us to start…
- Chanakya is considered as an incredibly sly and wise lawmaker. He is otherwise called perhaps the most punctual financial analyst of antiquated India.
- Ashwin Sangi composed a book known as Chanakya's Chant in which Sangi claims that it was Chanakya who was liable for joining the whole country when India was assaulted by Alexander the Great.
- There are numerous legends which express that Chanakya really kept up a multitude of females. These ladies were known as Vishakanyas. According to legends, Vishakanyas were incredibly delightful young ladies who were given little dosages of toxins consistently alongside nourishment.
- Due to the little dosages of a toxic substances, the young ladies became impervious to any sort of harming. Not simply that, it is accepted that the young ladies were given toxin until they arrived at pubescence and afterward, they were utilized for mystery death strategic.
- According to legends, the toxic substances bolstered to the young ladies made them so destructive that even their kisses could without much of a stretch murder an individual.
- One of the most intriguing of Chanakya's certainties is that Chanakya's perspectives on ladies were not so much incredible. Those perspectives may have been acknowledged in antiquated occasions however in present-day times, they are considered as appalling perspectives. As indicated by him, ladies are not reliable for they have degenerate and abominable nature.
- In the event that that is insufficient, here is another view that Chanakya held – a lady can achieve immaculateness just on the off chance that she drinks the water that has been utilized for purifying or washing the feet of her better half. She can never accomplish such virtue by drinking sacred water or watching fasts or in any event, offering good cause.
- Chanakya's perspectives about a perfect spouse were somewhat turned as well. As indicated by him, a perfect spouse ought to have the accompanying attributes:
- In the first part of the day, she ought to serve her significant other like a mother serves her child.
- In the early afternoon, she ought to be 'cherishing and mindful' towards her significant other like a sister is to her sibling.
- In the night she ought to have the option to satisfy her better half the way a whore please a man. No big surprise, these perspectives don't generally resound in this day and age and are considered as disabled and bent musings.
- It is said that Chanakya was shrewd to such an extent that he had an answer for each issue that appeared. It is additionally said that separated from being a pioneer market analyst and a legislator, he even accomplished the information on space science and prescription.
- As per numerous students of history, Chanakya was conceived in 350 BCE and that he had an extremely manipulative nature that aided in the arrangement of Maurya Dynasty – probably the biggest line at any point known in old India.
- It is said that the genuine name of Chanakya was Vishnugupta and he was a clergyman at the court of Dhana Nanda – a leader of the Nanda Dynasty that developed the Magadha Empire.
- Legends state that Chanakya was not so much content with the procedures utilized by Dhana Nanda to lead the domain. At that point at a certain point, the Greeks arrived at India's western fringe. With India being compromised by the remote attack, Chanakya conversed with Dhana Nanda to re-try his systems.
- Rather than tuning in to Chanakya, Dhana Nanda really offended him. Offended Chanakya then unfastened his lock of hair known as sikha and swore that he won't rest until the Nanda Kingdom is completely devastated.
- He at that point went out looking for a perfect ruler and ran over a kid of 19. His name was Chandragupta Maurya. He immediately understood that he was taking a gander at a perfect ruler. He took in Chandragupta as his understudy and coached him. Before long, under the direction of Chanakya, Chandragupta Maurya wrecked the Nanda Kingdom and set up the Maurya Dynasty, which proceeded to become antiquated India's greatest administration.
- Obviously, when the Maurya Dynasty was shaped, Chanakya was the individual answerable for the organization of the whole realm. He was very much aware of one truth – when an individual murder a ruler, the executioner persuades the rights to be delegated as the following lord. Along these lines, Chanakya made it a rationale of his life to guarantee that Chandragupta Maurya remained alive.
- It was impractical for him really forestall Chandragupta's demise by weapons however indeed, extraordinary compared to other known strategies for killing a lord was to harm him. Along these lines, Chanakya began adding modest quantities of the toxin to Chandragupta's nourishment to make him insusceptible against harms.
- The measurements of toxic substances added to Chandragupta's nourishment steadily expanded step by step. Anyway, one day, Chandragupta inadvertently nourished his nourishment to his better half, who was just seven days from conveying a child.
- In view of the high portion of the toxic substance, Chandragupta's better half crumbled and kicked the bucket. Chanakya by then needed to spare the youngster in her belly. He quickly made an exceptional stride and cut open the gut of Chandragupta's dead spouse to take the child out before the toxin blood could contact him. A few legends state that Chandragupta's significant other wasn't totally dead yet so as to keep the harmed blood from arriving at the belly, Chanakya promptly decapitated the sovereign and later slice open her tummy to take the child out.
- Whatever occurred, the truth of the matter is that the child was spared. Lamentably, a drop of the toxic substance blood figured out how to arrive at the child and left a 'dab' mark on his brow. That is the way Chandragupta's child got the name Bindusara in light of the fact that Bindu implies a spot.
- One of the most intriguing of Chanakya realities is that Chanakya was additionally known for utilizing shrewd approaches to overcome Alexander the Great. In addition to the fact that Chanakya united entire of India against Alexander dispersed key players of Alexander's military by utilizing Vishakanyas who were likewise prepared into the craft of enticement.
- Chanakya was very much aware that with regards to ladies, men are really frail at their knees. In this way, when Alexander attacked, Chanakya released the Vishakanyas who lured the military men of Alexander and the minute they turned out to be truly close, those men passed on as a result of the toxic substance these ladies had in their bodies.
- One of the most fascinating of Chanakya's certainties is that Acharya Chanakya was potentially the man who spearheaded disparity among people that India faces today. We found out around a couple of his perspectives about ladies. Here is another – he accepted that a man can encounter paradise on earth in the event that he gets a spouse who acts as per his desires. Else, it will be terrible!
- Chanakya likewise held the view that a lady's heart is constantly separated. As indicated by him, a lady may converse with one individual yet right then and there, she will really be taking a gander at a second man with eyes of desire and will in her heart, have affectionate considerations about a third man.
- Chanakya even held the view that a man ought to wed a young lady in particular on the off chance that she is a virgin. On the off chance that the virginity condition is satisfied, it won't make any difference if that young lady is disfigured.
- Chanakya composed Chanakya-Niti or Nitishastra – a political treatise on approaches and outside relations that hold centrality even right up 'til today. Present day world pioneers and government officials frequently utilize the arrangements referenced in Nitishastra (however they conceivably don't have the foggiest idea about what they are utilizing some approach referenced in Nitishastra).
- Chanakya was the pioneer of finances. He was the primary individual to keep in touch with one financial aspect. He made the Arthashastra, which holds centrality even today – over 2000 years after Chanakya passed on.
- Discussing financial matters and Chanakya's dreams, here is a snappy story that has been passed on to us through legends. As per the story, Greek ethnographer Megasthenes visited India during Chandragupta's standard. During that time, he turned into a companion of Chanakya and visited Chanakya at his place one night just to see Chanakya chipping away at state reports.
- Chanakya mentioned him to pause and when Chanakya completed his work, he put off the light that he was utilizing for his work. From that point forward, Chanakya lit another light and came to meet Megasthenes. Megasthenes scrutinized the requirement for putting off one light and lighting another while he could have effectively utilized the one that was at that point consuming. To this Chanakya clarified that the light he was utilizing was supported by the state for the work he was accomplishing for the state. The present light (the one that he lit later) was for his own utilization and further clarified that one ought not to utilize state assets for individual use.
- About Chanakya's demise, there are two legends. It is said that Chanakya kicked the bucket in 283 BCE. The most ordinarily acknowledged actuality is that he went to the wilderness and starved himself to death. Similarly acknowledged hypothesis is that there was a clergyman in Samrat Bindusara's court by the name of Subandhu. Subandhu detested Chanakya and so as to expel him from power, Sabandhu informed Bindusara concerning the demise of his mom (Chandragupta Maurya's significant other) however depicted that Chanakya was answerable for her passing and that Chanakya purposefully did that.
- After hearing the story Bindusara lost control and chose to murder Chanakya. Anyway, Chanakya chose to take his own life once he discovered that Samrat Bindusara despised him. He chose to do as such by starving himself to death. In any case, Bindusara before long understood his misstep subsequent to knowing the whole truth and asked Subandhu to persuade Chanakya to quit starving. Subandhu anyway needed to see Chanakya dead. Rather than tuning in to Bindusara, he composed a function imagining that it was for Chanakya and consumed Chanakya alive on fire.
Since we are finished with our rundown of 30 Chanakya actualities, we have to direct our concentration toward clashing perspectives on the history specialists. Let us do that without sitting around idly.
