shastras

What Are The 6 Shastras? Dharma Shastra. Artha Shastra. Kamasutra. Brahma Sutras. Samkhya Sutras. Mimamsa Sutras. Nyāya Sūtras. Vaiśeṣika Sūtra. Who wrote Shastra? Artha-shastra, (Sanskrit: “The Science of Material Gain”) also spelled Artha-śāstra, singularly important Indian manual on the art of politics, attributed to Kautilya (also known as Chanakya), who reportedly was chief minister to