Matsya Purana 222.3
Matsyapurāṇa 222.3
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222.3
matsya uvāca.
sāmabhedastathā dānadaṇḍañca manujeśvara!.
upekṣā ca tathā māyā indrajālañca pārthiva! .. 222.2 ..
Matsya said:—A sovereign should resort to the following seven policies or expedients at the time of necessity, viz., (1) Sâma (2) Bheda, (3) Dâna, (4) Daṇḍa, (5) Upekṣâ, (6) Mâyâ, (7) Indrajâla Sâma is of two kinds, viz:—Satyasâma and Asatyas ma.—2-3
Translations (1)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
Linked texts (2)
- Matsya — Sanskrit
- Budhabhūṣaṇa — Sambhurāja 1680, Sanskrit