A dynamic, multi-layered digital illustration blending ancient and modern elements to symbolize the timeless influence of Indian strategies on the global stage. The background features a starry night sky with constellations forming ancient Indian symbols (Om, Swastika) and modern tech icons (circuit boards, binary code). Silhouettes of ancient Indian cities (Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro) transition into modern skylines (New York, London, Sydney). In the foreground, a modern Indian professional stands at the intersection of these worlds, dressed in a fusion of traditional and contemporary attire. Surrounding them are floating holographic screens displaying snippets of the Arthashastra, Vedic scriptures, and modern tech diagrams (AI algorithms, blockchain networks). Key symbols include: A chessboard with pieces shaped like ancient warriors and modern businesspeople. A globe with interconnected lines (trade routes, neural networks). A balance scale representing the article’s balanced analysis. A serpent (snake) coiled around the chessboard or globe, symbolizing subtle manipulation and strategic influence. The snake could have intricate Indian patterns (paisley, mandala) on its scales, blending ancient and modern aesthetics. The color palette mixes rich, warm hues (deep blues, golds, earthy tones) with cool, futuristic colors (neon greens, electric blues). Glowing accents emphasize the fusion of past and present. The style is digital surrealism, with hyper-realistic details and See more