Arthashastra
दूत कर्म, मन्त्र युद्धम्, सेना मुख्य वधः, मण्डल प्रोत्साहनम्, शस्त्र अग्नि रस प्रणिधयः, वीवध आसार प्रसार वधः, योग अतिसंधानम्, दण्ड अतिसंधानम्, एक विजयः इत्य् आबलीयसं द्वादशम् अधिकरणम् ॥
The duties of a messenger; battle of intrigue; slaying the commander-in-chief, and inciting a circle of states; spies with weapons, fire, and poison; destruction of supply of stores, and of granaries; capture of the enemy by means of secret contrivances or by means of the army; and complete victory.
english translation
dUta karma, mantra yuddham, senA mukhya vadhaH, maNDala protsAhanam, zastra agni rasa praNidhayaH, vIvadha AsAra prasAra vadhaH, yoga atisaMdhAnam, daNDa atisaMdhAnam, eka vijayaH ity AbalIyasaM dvAdazam adhikaraNam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदूत कर्म, मन्त्र युद्धम्, सेना मुख्य वधः, मण्डल प्रोत्साहनम्, शस्त्र अग्नि रस प्रणिधयः, वीवध आसार प्रसार वधः, योग अतिसंधानम्, दण्ड अतिसंधानम्, एक विजयः इत्य् आबलीयसं द्वादशम् अधिकरणम् ॥
The duties of a messenger; battle of intrigue; slaying the commander-in-chief, and inciting a circle of states; spies with weapons, fire, and poison; destruction of supply of stores, and of granaries; capture of the enemy by means of secret contrivances or by means of the army; and complete victory.
english translation
dUta karma, mantra yuddham, senA mukhya vadhaH, maNDala protsAhanam, zastra agni rasa praNidhayaH, vIvadha AsAra prasAra vadhaH, yoga atisaMdhAnam, daNDa atisaMdhAnam, eka vijayaH ity AbalIyasaM dvAdazam adhikaraNam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript