Kautilya in his Arthashastra describes the availability of varieties of pearls from the ........

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Kautilya in his Arthashastra describes the availability of varieties of pearls from the

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Madura region hills

Shravanabelagola hills

Tamraparni river in the Pandyan Kingdom

Kaveri river in the Palakkad region

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Explanation:

Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, in his work Arthashastra, mentions various sources of valuable items, including pearls. The Tamraparni river in the Pandyan Kingdom is historically known for its pearl fishery and is noted in ancient texts for the abundance and variety of pearls found there.

- Madura region hills and Shravanabelagola hills are not typically associated with pearls.

- The Kaveri river in the Palakkad region is also not known for pearls.

Answer: Option 3 - Tamraparni river in the Pandyan Kingdom