Arthashastra

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तस्कर अमित्र अभ्यागमे शङ्ख दुन्दुभि शब्दम् अग्राह्याः कुर्युः शैल वृक्ष अधिरूढा वा शीघ्र वाहना वा ॥

sanskrit

At the approach of thieves or enemies, they shall so hide themselves by ascending trees or mountains as to escape from the thieves, and blow conch-shells or beat drums.

english translation

taskara amitra abhyAgame zaGkha dundubhi zabdam agrAhyAH kuryuH zaila vRkSa adhirUDhA vA zIghra vAhanA vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तस्कर अमित्र अभ्यागमे शङ्ख दुन्दुभि शब्दम् अग्राह्याः कुर्युः शैल वृक्ष अधिरूढा वा शीघ्र वाहना वा ॥

sanskrit

At the approach of thieves or enemies, they shall so hide themselves by ascending trees or mountains as to escape from the thieves, and blow conch-shells or beat drums.

english translation

taskara amitra abhyAgame zaGkha dundubhi zabdam agrAhyAH kuryuH zaila vRkSa adhirUDhA vA zIghra vAhanA vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript