Arthashastra
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भूमि द्रव्य कन्या दानम् अभयस्य च इति दानम् आचरेत् ॥
Gifts of land, of things, and of girls in marriage and absence of fear,--by declaring these, he should observe the policy of gifts.
english translation
bhUmi dravya kanyA dAnam abhayasya ca iti dAnam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसामन्त आटविक तत् कुलीन अपरुद्धानाम् अन्यतम उपग्रहेण कोश दण्ड भूमि दाय याचनम् इति भेदम् आचरेत् ॥
By instigating any one of a neighbouring king, a wild chief, a scion of the enemy's family, or an imprisoned prince, he should sow the seeds of dissension. By capturing the enemy in an open battle, or in a treacherous fight, or through a conspiracy, or in the tumult of seizing the enemy's fort by strategic means, he should punish the enemy.
english translation
sAmanta ATavika tat kulIna aparuddhAnAm anyatama upagraheNa koza daNDa bhUmi dAya yAcanam iti bhedam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रकाश कूट तूष्णीं युद्ध दुर्ग लम्भ उपायैर् अमित्र प्रग्रहणम् इति दण्डम् आचरेत् ॥
He should apply the policy of punishment by capturing the enemy through open (direct) attack, stratagem, silent measures, warfare, seizure of forts, and methods of gaining advantage.
english translation
prakAza kUTa tUSNIM yuddha durga lambha upAyair amitra pragrahaNam iti daNDam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएवम् उत्साहवतो दण्ड उपकारिणः स्थापयेत्, स्व प्रभाववतः कोश उपकारिणः, प्रज्ञावतो भूम्य् उपकारिणः ॥
He may reinstate kings who are spirited and who can strengthen his army; likewise he may reinstate those who are possessed of a good treasury and army and who can therefore help him with money; as well as those who are wise and who can therefore provide him with lands.
english translation
evam utsAhavato daNDa upakAriNaH sthApayet, sva prabhAvavataH koza upakAriNaH, prajJAvato bhUmy upakAriNaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतेषां पण्य पत्तन ग्राम खनि संजातेन रत्न सार फल्गु कुप्येन द्रव्य हस्ति वन व्रज समुत्थेन यान वाहनेन वा यद् बहुश उपकरोति तच् चित्र भोगम् ॥
Whoever among his friends helps him with gems, precious things, raw materials acquired from commercial towns, villages, and mines, or with conveyances and draught-animals acquired from timber and elephant-forests, and herds of cattle, is a friend affording a variety of enjoyment (chitrabhoga).
english translation
teSAM paNya pattana grAma khani saMjAtena ratna sAra phalgu kupyena dravya hasti vana vraja samutthena yAna vAhanena vA yad bahuza upakaroti tac citra bhogam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
वृद्धि और क्षय का वर्णन
The Six-Fold Policy, Anddetermination Of Deterioration, Stagnation And Progress
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गठबंधन की प्रकृति
The Nature Of Alliance
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समान, निम्न और उच्चतर राजाओं का चरित्र; और निम्नतर राजा द्वारा किए गए समझौते के प्रकार
The Character Of Equal, Inferior And Superior Kings; And Forms Of Agreement Made By An Inferior King.
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युद्ध की घोषणा के बाद या शांति संधि के समापन के बाद तटस्थता; युद्ध की घोषणा के बाद या शांति स्थापित करने के बाद मार्च करना; और संयुक्त शक्तियों का मार्च
Neutrality After Proclaiming War Or After Concluding A Treaty Of Peace; Marching After Proclaiming War Or After Making Peace; And The March Of Combined Powers.
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एक आक्रमणकारी शत्रु और एक शक्तिशाली शत्रु के विरुद्ध मार्च करने के बारे में विचार; सेना के क्षीण होने, लालच और विश्वासघात के कारण; और शक्तियों के संयोजन के बारे में विचार
Considerations About Marching Against An Assailable Enemy And A Strong Enemy; Causes Leading To The Dwindling, Greed, And Disloyalty Of The Army; And Considerations About The Combination Of Powers
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संयुक्त शक्तियों का मार्च; निश्चित शर्तों के साथ या बिना शांति समझौता और विद्रोहियों के साथ शांति
The March Of Combined Powers; Agreement Of Peace With Or Without Definite Terms; And Peace With Renegades
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दोहरी नीति अपनाकर शांति और युद्ध
Peace And War By Adopting The Double Policy
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एक हमलावर दुश्मन का रवैया; और मदद के लायक दोस्त
The Attitude Of An Assailable Enemy; And Friends That Deserve Help
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किसी मित्र या सोने के अधिग्रहण के लिए समझौता
Agreement For The Acquisition Of A Friend Or Gold
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भूमि सन्धि का वर्णन
Agreement Of Peace For The Acquisition Of Land
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अनंत समझौता
Interminable Agreement
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कर्म सन्वि
Agreement For Undertaking A Work
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आक्रमणकारी राजा का कर्तव्य
Considerations About An Enemy In The Rear
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अपनी हीन शक्ति को पूरा करने का उपाय
Recruitment Of Lost Power
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दुर्वल राजा और बलवान राना
Measures Conducive To Peace With A Strong And Provoked Enemy; And The Attitude Of A Conquered Enemy
पराजित राजा के साथ व्यवहार
The Attitude Of A Conquered King
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सन्धि विषयक वर्णन
Making Peace And Breaking It
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एक मध्यम राजा, एक तटस्थ राजा और राज्यों के एक समूह का आचरण
The Conduct Of A Madhyama King, A Neutral King, And Of A Circle Of States
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भूमि द्रव्य कन्या दानम् अभयस्य च इति दानम् आचरेत् ॥
Gifts of land, of things, and of girls in marriage and absence of fear,--by declaring these, he should observe the policy of gifts.
english translation
bhUmi dravya kanyA dAnam abhayasya ca iti dAnam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसामन्त आटविक तत् कुलीन अपरुद्धानाम् अन्यतम उपग्रहेण कोश दण्ड भूमि दाय याचनम् इति भेदम् आचरेत् ॥
By instigating any one of a neighbouring king, a wild chief, a scion of the enemy's family, or an imprisoned prince, he should sow the seeds of dissension. By capturing the enemy in an open battle, or in a treacherous fight, or through a conspiracy, or in the tumult of seizing the enemy's fort by strategic means, he should punish the enemy.
english translation
sAmanta ATavika tat kulIna aparuddhAnAm anyatama upagraheNa koza daNDa bhUmi dAya yAcanam iti bhedam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रकाश कूट तूष्णीं युद्ध दुर्ग लम्भ उपायैर् अमित्र प्रग्रहणम् इति दण्डम् आचरेत् ॥
He should apply the policy of punishment by capturing the enemy through open (direct) attack, stratagem, silent measures, warfare, seizure of forts, and methods of gaining advantage.
english translation
prakAza kUTa tUSNIM yuddha durga lambha upAyair amitra pragrahaNam iti daNDam Acaret ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएवम् उत्साहवतो दण्ड उपकारिणः स्थापयेत्, स्व प्रभाववतः कोश उपकारिणः, प्रज्ञावतो भूम्य् उपकारिणः ॥
He may reinstate kings who are spirited and who can strengthen his army; likewise he may reinstate those who are possessed of a good treasury and army and who can therefore help him with money; as well as those who are wise and who can therefore provide him with lands.
english translation
evam utsAhavato daNDa upakAriNaH sthApayet, sva prabhAvavataH koza upakAriNaH, prajJAvato bhUmy upakAriNaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतेषां पण्य पत्तन ग्राम खनि संजातेन रत्न सार फल्गु कुप्येन द्रव्य हस्ति वन व्रज समुत्थेन यान वाहनेन वा यद् बहुश उपकरोति तच् चित्र भोगम् ॥
Whoever among his friends helps him with gems, precious things, raw materials acquired from commercial towns, villages, and mines, or with conveyances and draught-animals acquired from timber and elephant-forests, and herds of cattle, is a friend affording a variety of enjoyment (chitrabhoga).
english translation
teSAM paNya pattana grAma khani saMjAtena ratna sAra phalgu kupyena dravya hasti vana vraja samutthena yAna vAhanena vA yad bahuza upakaroti tac citra bhogam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript