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# War in Ancient India c12.89

War in Ancient India c12.89

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### [c12.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c12.89)

2. They might bring about the death of a fortified enemy by means of weapons, poison or other things. This was generally done by firebrand (tīkṣṇa) spies.⁵⁶ It was resorted to in the case of obstinate enemies and enemies of a mean character.⁵⁷

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