Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.5.9
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.5.9
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.5.9
yātavyayaugapadye guruvyasanaṃ nyāyavṛttiṃ laghuvyasanam anyāyavṛttiṃ viraktaprakṛtiṃ veti viraktaprakṛtiṃ yāyāt //
When there are two assailable enemies, one of virtuous character and under worse troubles, and another of vicious character, under less troubles, and with disloyal subjects, which of them is to be marched against first?
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