Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.9.4
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.9.4
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- Sanskrit
7.9.4
"tvaṃ cāhaṃ ca mitraṃ labhāvahe" ity evaṃādidh samasaṃdhiḥ //
Agreement under the condition, "let us acquire a friend, etc.," is termed even peace; when one acquires a friend and the other makes an enemy, etc., it is termed uneven peace; and when one gains more than the other, it is deception.
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