Library·Kautilya: Arthasastra·7·7.16·7.16.16

Kautilya: Arthasastra 7.16.16

KAZ 7.16.16

पार्ष्णिग्राहश् च^आटविकः शत्रुमुख्यः शत्रुर् वा भूमिदानसाध्यः कश्चिद् आसाद्येत, निर्गुणया भूम्या^एनम् उपग्राहयेत्, अप्रतिसम्बद्धया दुर्गस्थम्, निरुपजीव्यया^आटविकं - ॥ प्रत्यादेयया तत्कुलीनं शत्रोः, अपच्छिन्नया शत्रोर् अपरुद्धं नित्यअमित्रया श्रेणीबलम्, बलवत्सामन्तया संहतबलम्, उभाभ्यां युद्धे प्रतिलोमम्, - ॥ अलब्धव्यायामया^उत्साहिनम्, शूयया^अरिपक्षीयम्, कर्शितया^अपवाहितम्, महाक्षयव्ययनिवेशया गतप्रत्यागतम्, अनपाश्रयया प्रत्यपसृतम्, परेण^अनधिवास्यया स्वयम् एव भर्तारम् उपग्राहयेत् ॥

pārṣṇi.grāhaś ca^āṭavikaḥ śatru.mukhyaḥ śatrur vā bhūmi.dāna.sādhyaḥ kaścid āsādyeta, nirguṇayā bhūmyā^enam upagrāhayet, apratisambaddhayā durgastham, nirupajīvyayā^āṭavikaṃ - // pratyādeyayā tat.kulīnaṃ śatroḥ, apacchinnayā śatror aparuddhaṃ nitya.amitrayā śreṇī.balam, balavat.sāmantayā saṃhata.balam, ubhābhyāṃ yuddhe pratilomam, - // alabdha.vyāyāmayā^utsāhinam, śūyayā^ari.pakṣīyam, karśitayā^apavāhitam, mahā.kṣaya.vyaya.niveśayā gata.pratyāgatam, anapāśrayayā pratyapasṛtam, pareṇa^anadhivāsyayā svayam eva bhartāram upagrāhayet //

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

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