कौटिल्य

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Etymology edit

Vrddhi derivative of कुटिल (kuṭila) with a -य (-ya) extension.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

कौटिल्य (kauṭilya) stemf

  1. one of the names of Chanakya
    Synonym: चाणक्य (cāṇakya)

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “कौटिल्य”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]