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उपेक्षेत वा "मण्डलम् अस्य कुप्यतु स्व पक्ष वधात्" इति ॥

or the conqueror may keep quiet, if the conqueror thinks that the Circle of States would be enraged against the friend for deserting his own party.

english translation

upekSeta vA "maNDalam asya kupyatu sva pakSa vadhAt" iti ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript