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Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.9.40

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.9.40

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Sanskrit

7.9.40

sarvacitramahābhogaṃ trividhaṃ vaśyam ucyate /
ekatobhogy ubhayataḥ sarvatobhogi cāparam //

that friend whose munificence is enjoyable in various ways is a submissive friend, and is said to be of three forms:--One who is enjoyable only by one, one who is enjoyable by two (the enemy and the conqueror), and one who is enjoyable by all, is the third;

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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