न शत्रुरङ्कमापन्नो मोक्तव्यो वध्यतां गतः । अहताद्धि भयं तस्माज्जायते नचिरादिव॥५-३८-२६॥
An enemy who has fallen into one’s grasp and reached a state requiring restraint should not be released; for from an unneutralized foe, danger soon arises again.
english translation
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