Buddhist Iconography

Title Buddhi Cāņakya found at the beginning of the manuscript folio 1b; otherwise the short form bu.cā. found at left margin of every verso portion of the folio. Upper lines and bottom lines of each folio are written in Newari language ; middle lines are in Sanskrit language. Cāņakya was philosopher and advisor of Maurya king. The subject matter of this manuscript is practical life management sharp and bold decision making and ethical conduct. Guidelines on relationship, avoid toxic people. Understand the genuine intent of those around. The power of diplomacy. All these advice are in śloka form, with number.