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Manusmriti 7.157

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.157

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Sanskrit

7.157

amātyarāṣṭradurgārthadaṇḍākhyāḥ pañca cāparāḥ
pratyekaṃ kathitā hy etāḥ saṃkṣepeṇa dvisaptatiḥ //

The minister, the kingdom, the fortress, the treasury, and the army are five other (constituent elements of the circle); for, these are mentioned in connexion with each (of the first twelve; thus the whole circle consists), briefly (speaking, of) seventy-two (constituent parts).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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