This article is part of the latest book by U. Mahesh Prabhu – Kautilya: Understanding the Colossal Genius. The book is available on Amazon.com.
When Alexander ‘The Great’ was in Aryavartha (as India was known), he had just defeated Puru (corrupted as Porous), the ruler of a small kingdom on the subcontinent’s north-western border in Punjab. During his march through this conquered kingdom, he saw ascetics clad in nothing but simple loin clothes. They had nothing to call their own, yet weren’t...
Published on October 30, 2018 02:33