[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) › c7.s2.13 # War in Ancient India c7.s2.13 War in Ancient India c7.s2.13 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2.13) The \*Śukranīti\*¹⁰¹ distinguishes the foot-soldiers by the term \*svagama\* from \*anyāgama\* applicable to the other three limbs of the \*caturanga\*. The field suitable to their operations was that which contained huge stones or trees and ant-hills. It was to be free from thorns, and should be even, and wide.¹⁰² - [Previous: c7.s2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2.12) - [Next: c7.s2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2.14) - [Up: c7.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2) ## Cites (1) - [Śukranīti (Śukrācārya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.sukraniti-sukracarya) — Śukrācārya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c7.s2.13) · Pramāṇa