Kautilya's Arthashastra 5.6.48
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 5.6.48
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5.6.48
siddhavyañjanarūpo vā yogam āsthāya pārthivam /
labheta labdhvā dūṣyeṣu dāṇḍakarmikam ācaret //E
Having taken the garb of an accomplished ascetic, the minister may ingratiate himself with the king; and having brought the king under his influence, he may take coercive measure against the seditious.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit