Mudrarakshasa

Mudrarakshasa, a Sanskrit play by Visakhadatta, is a political drama that revolves around the cunning and strategic machinations of Chanakya, the wise minister, and his efforts to restore Chandragupta Maurya to the throne. The play portrays the intrigue and diplomacy involved in the overthrow of the Nanda dynasty and the rise of the Maurya Empire. Known for its sharp wit and complex character dynamics, Mudrarakshasa is a brilliant exploration of statecraft, power, and the subtleties of political maneuvering, showcasing Visakhadatta’s mastery in creating intricate, layered narratives.

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