[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [War in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944) › c5.s2.78 # War in Ancient India c5.s2.78 War in Ancient India c5.s2.78 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2.78) 13. Aged men, women, children, the retreating, or one who holds a straw in his lips as a sign of unconditional surrender,⁸⁷ should not be killed. - [Previous: c5.s2.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2.77) - [Next: c5.s2.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2.79) - [Up: c5.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s2.78) · Pramāṇa