War in Ancient India c2.2

c2.2

War is as old as the human race, and despite pious resolutions and possible prophylactic measures, it threatens to repeat itself at intervals as long as the human race lasts! Each century has witnessed a war more grim and devastating in its effect than the last, and despite the so-called march of civilization, atrocities are being perpetrated in modern times which would make the warriors of old turn in their graves.