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शक्ति देश काल बल अबल ज्ञानम्, यात्रा कालाः, बल उपादान कालाः, सम्नाह गुणाः, प्रतिबल कर्म, पश्चात् कोप चिन्ता, बाह्य आभ्यन्तर प्रकृति कोप प्रतीकाराः क्षय व्यय लाभ विपरिमर्शः, बाह्य आभ्यन्तराश् च आपदः, दुष्य शत्रु सम्युक्ताः, अर्थ अनर्थ संशय युक्ताः, तासाम् उपाय विकल्पजाः सिद्धयः इत्य् अभियास्यत् कर्म नवमम् अधिकरणम् ॥

The knowledge of power, place, time, strength and weakness; the time of invasion; the time for recruiting the army; the form of equipment; the work of arraying a rival force; considerations of annoyance in the rear; remedies against internal and external troubles; consideration about loss of men, wealth and profit. Internal and external dangers; persons associated with traitors and enemies; doubts about wealth and harm; and success to be obtained by the employment of alternative strategic means.

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