Arthashastra

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पार्वतं वन दुर्गं वा सापसार प्रतिग्रहम् । स्व भुमौ पृष्ठतः कृत्वा युध्येत निविशेत च ॥

Keeping a mountainous or river fortress with all its resources at his back in his own country he should fight or put up his camp.

english translation

pArvataM vana durgaM vA sApasAra pratigraham । sva bhumau pRSThataH kRtvA yudhyeta nivizeta ca ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript