Arthashastra
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"संहिताः स्मः" इति सत्य संधाः पूर्वे राजानः सत्येन संदधिरे ॥
Honest kings of old made their agreement of peace with this declaration: "We have joined in peace."
english translation
"saMhitAH smaH" iti satya saMdhAH pUrve rAjAnaH satyena saMdadhire ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्य अतिक्रमे शपथेन अग्न्य् उदक सीता प्राकार लोष्ट हस्ति स्कन्ध अश्व पृष्ट रथ उपस्थ शस्त्र रत्न बीज गन्ध रस सुवर्ण हिरण्यान्य् आलेभिरे "हन्युर् एतानि त्यजेयुश् च एनं यः शपथम् अतिक्रामेत्" इति ॥
In case of any apprehension of breach of honesty, they made their agreement by swearing by fire, water, plough, the brick of a fort-wall, the shoulder of an elephant, the hips of a horse, the front of a chariot, a weapon, seeds, scents, juice (rasa), wrought gold (suvarna), or bullion gold (hiranya), and by declaring that these things will destroy and desert him who violates the oath.
english translation
tasya atikrame zapathena agny udaka sItA prAkAra loSTa hasti skandha azva pRSTa ratha upastha zastra ratna bIja gandha rasa suvarNa hiraNyAny Alebhire "hanyur etAni tyajeyuz ca enaM yaH zapatham atikrAmet" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशपथ अतिक्रमे महतां तपस्विनां मुख्यानां वा प्रातिभाव्य बन्धः प्रतिभूः ॥
In order to avoid the contingency of violation of oath, peace made with the security of such persons as ascetics engaged in penance, or nobles is peace with a security.
english translation
zapatha atikrame mahatAM tapasvinAM mukhyAnAM vA prAtibhAvya bandhaH pratibhUH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्मिन् यः पर अवग्रह समर्थान् प्रतिभुवो गृह्णाति, सो अतिसंधत्ते ॥
In such a peace, whoever takes as security a person capable of controlling the enemy gains more advantages.
english translation
tasmin yaH para avagraha samarthAn pratibhuvo gRhNAti, so atisaMdhatte ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविपरीतो अतिसंधीयते ॥
while he who acts to the contrary is deceived.
english translation
viparIto atisaMdhIyate ॥
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
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पराजित राजा के साथ व्यवहार
The Attitude Of A Conquered King
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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"संहिताः स्मः" इति सत्य संधाः पूर्वे राजानः सत्येन संदधिरे ॥
Honest kings of old made their agreement of peace with this declaration: "We have joined in peace."
english translation
"saMhitAH smaH" iti satya saMdhAH pUrve rAjAnaH satyena saMdadhire ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्य अतिक्रमे शपथेन अग्न्य् उदक सीता प्राकार लोष्ट हस्ति स्कन्ध अश्व पृष्ट रथ उपस्थ शस्त्र रत्न बीज गन्ध रस सुवर्ण हिरण्यान्य् आलेभिरे "हन्युर् एतानि त्यजेयुश् च एनं यः शपथम् अतिक्रामेत्" इति ॥
In case of any apprehension of breach of honesty, they made their agreement by swearing by fire, water, plough, the brick of a fort-wall, the shoulder of an elephant, the hips of a horse, the front of a chariot, a weapon, seeds, scents, juice (rasa), wrought gold (suvarna), or bullion gold (hiranya), and by declaring that these things will destroy and desert him who violates the oath.
english translation
tasya atikrame zapathena agny udaka sItA prAkAra loSTa hasti skandha azva pRSTa ratha upastha zastra ratna bIja gandha rasa suvarNa hiraNyAny Alebhire "hanyur etAni tyajeyuz ca enaM yaH zapatham atikrAmet" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशपथ अतिक्रमे महतां तपस्विनां मुख्यानां वा प्रातिभाव्य बन्धः प्रतिभूः ॥
In order to avoid the contingency of violation of oath, peace made with the security of such persons as ascetics engaged in penance, or nobles is peace with a security.
english translation
zapatha atikrame mahatAM tapasvinAM mukhyAnAM vA prAtibhAvya bandhaH pratibhUH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्मिन् यः पर अवग्रह समर्थान् प्रतिभुवो गृह्णाति, सो अतिसंधत्ते ॥
In such a peace, whoever takes as security a person capable of controlling the enemy gains more advantages.
english translation
tasmin yaH para avagraha samarthAn pratibhuvo gRhNAti, so atisaMdhatte ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविपरीतो अतिसंधीयते ॥
while he who acts to the contrary is deceived.
english translation
viparIto atisaMdhIyate ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript