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# War in Ancient India c5.s4.2

War in Ancient India c5.s4.2

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### [c5.s4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s4.2)

There are a number of miscellaneous rules given in the epic under the category of just fighting. Let us refer to one or two of these. That warrior was regarded as Viṣṇu in prowess and Bṛhaspati in intelligence who killed the commander of the enemy's force and rode upon the chariot of his fallen antagonist.¹²³ The epic speaks

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