Revenue, Cost, and Investment: Chanakya’s Business Model

व्ययसमृद्धिर्निधिप्रवृद्धिः vyaya‑samṛddhir‑nidhi‑pravṛddhiḥ “Proper expenditure leads to growth of the treasury.” — Arthashastra, Book II 11.1 The Balance of Inflows and Outflows Chanakya emphasized that prosperity is not just about collection, but...