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ततः संधिम् अदूष्यं कारयेत् ॥
Then the joint should be made spotless.
english translation
आटविक अमित्रैर् वा वैरं ग्राहयेत् ॥
or such an enemy may be kept at bay by an ally till an agreement of not condemnable nature is made with him.
english translation
तत् कुलीनम् अपरुद्धं वा भूंय् एक देशेन उपग्राहयेत् ॥
or he may be made to incur the displeasure of wild tribes or of his enemies. or whoever among his nearest relatives is kept under guard may be promised a portion of his territory and set against him.
english translation
कुल्य कुमार मुख्य उपग्रहं कृत्वा वा कुमारम् अभिषिक्तम् एव दर्शयेत् ॥
Or with the help of nobles and princes of the king's family, the minister may have the heir-apparent installed and show him to the public.
english translation
दाण्ड कर्मिकवद् वा राज्य कण्टकान् उद्धृत्य राज्यं कारयेत् ॥
Or having, as pointed out in the chapter concerning the awards of punishments, removed the thorns of the kingdom, he may conduct the administration.
english translation