Chanakya Niti: According to Chanakya, you should never trust these 3 people, they will always betray you
- bySudha Saxena
- 07 Jul, 2026
Acharya Chanakya was a great thinker, economist, and diplomat. He wrote a book called Chanakya Niti. In this book, Chanakya made many observations that serve as guidance for many people even today. Chanakya says that people in this society have different tendencies. Not everyone in society is good, and certainly not everyone is bad. Therefore, you should learn to recognize people. There are some people in this society who, no matter how much you try to hurt them or trust them, will definitely betray you. You may regret it at that time, so you should learn to recognize people. So, let's find out what Chanakya actually said about this.
Lazy Servant – Chanakya says that if you have a lazy servant in your home, you should always be wary of him. Such a servant never thinks about the master's benefit, or can never do any good to the master. Such a servant finds thousands of excuses to avoid work, which causes you harm. You should be wary of such people.
Selfish Friends – Chanakya says that there is no relationship in this world as close as a friend. When your relatives fail to help you, your friend comes to your aid. However, there are some people who, believing that friendship will benefit from you, form friendships with you solely for that benefit. Once their purpose is fulfilled, such people do not hesitate to break all ties with you, Chanakya said.
Deceitful People – Chanakya says that those who harbor deceit in their hearts can put you in danger. Such people are always dangerous, and it's important to recognize them early.
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