Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.17.3
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.17.3
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.17.3
"satyaṃ śapatho vā calaḥ saṃdhiḥ, pratibhūḥ pratigraho vā sthāvaraḥ" ity ācāryāḥ //
My teacher says that peace, depended upon honesty or oath, is mutable, while peace with a security or an hostage is immutable.
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