Kautilya's Arthashastra 10.3.57
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 10.3.57
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- Sanskrit
10.3.57
punarāvartamānasya nirāśasya ca jīvite /
adhāryo jāyate vegas tasmād bhagnaṃ na pīḍayet //E
When a broken army, reckless of life, resumes its attack, its fury becomes irresistible; hence he should not harass a broken army (of the enemy).
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Sūktiratnahāra — Kāliṅgarāya Sūrya, Sanskrit