Kautilya's Arthashastra 9.3.42
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 9.3.42
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.3.42
evam upalabhya - pare parebhyaḥ sve svebhyaḥ sve parebhyaḥ svataḥ pare /
rakṣyāḥ svebhyaḥ parebhyaś ca nityam ātmā vipaścitā //E
Enemies from enemies, subjects from subjects, subjects from enemies, and enemies from subjects should ever be guarded; and both from his subjects and enemies, a learned man should ever guard his own person.
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