Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.32.4
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.32.4
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2.32.4
sāmnāhyaḥ saptakriyāpatha upasthānaṃ saṃvartanaṃ samyānaṃ vadhāvadho hastiyuddhaṃ nāgarāyaṇaṃ sāṃgrāmikaṃ ca //
Military training is of seven kinds: Drill (upasthána), turning (samvartana), advancing (samyána), trampling down and killing (vadhávadha), fighting with other elephants (hastiyuddha), assailing forts and cities (nágaráyanam), and warfare.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (5)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — Gaṇapatisāstrin, Sanskrit