Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.9.43
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.9.43
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.9.43
ekārthenātha sambaddham upakāryavikāri ca /
mitrabhāvi bhavaty etan mitram advaidhyam āpadi //
that friend who contracts friendship with a single aim in view and who is helpful, immutable, and amicable is a friend never falling foul even in adversity;
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