Kautilya's Arthashastra 13.4.7
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 13.4.7
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- Sanskrit
13.4.7
prasāravīvadhacchedān muṣṭisasyavadhād api /
vamanād gūḍhaghātāc ca jāyate prakṛtikṣayaḥ //
By the destruction of trade, agricultural produce, and standing crops, by causing the people to run away, and by slaying their leaders in secret, the country will be denuded of its people.
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