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Book 12 – Chapter 069
BORI CE: 12-069-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-069-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच पार्थिवेन विशेषेण किं कार्यमवशिष्यते |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira said 'What other special duties remain for the king to satisfy? How should he protect his kingdom and how vanquish his foes. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-002 कथं चारं प्रयुञ्जीत वर्णान्विश्वासयेत्कथम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-002 कथं चारं प्रयुञ्जीत वर्णान् विश्वासयेत् कथम् |
M. N. Dutt: How should he engage his spies? How should he create confidence in the four orders of his subjects, his own servants, wives, and sons, O Bharata? |
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BORI CE: 12-069-003 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-069-003 भीष्म उवाच राजवृत्तं महाराज शृणुष्वावहितोऽखिलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said 'Listen, O king, with attention to the various duties of kings,-to those acts which the king or one who is in his position should first do. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-004 आत्मा जेयः सदा राज्ञा ततो जेयाश्च शत्रवः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-004 आत्मा जेयः सदा राज्ञा ततो जेयाश्च शत्रवः |
M. N. Dutt: The king should first conquer himself and then try to subdue his enemies. He can a king who has not been able to conquer his own self be able to conquer his enemies? |
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BORI CE: 12-069-005 एतावानात्मविजयः पञ्चवर्गविनिग्रहः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-005 एतावानात्मविजयः पञ्चवर्गविनिग्रहः |
M. N. Dutt: The conquest of these, viz., the five objects, is tantamount to the conquest of self. The king who has governed his senses is capable to resist his enemies. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-006 न्यसेत गुल्मान्दुर्गेषु संधौ च कुरुनन्दन BORI CE: 12-069-007 संस्थानेषु च सर्वेषु पुरेषु नगरस्य च |
MN DUTT: 07-069-006 न्यसेत गुल्मान् दुर्गेषु सन्धौ च कुरुनन्दन |
M. N. Dutt: He should place infantry in his forts, frontiers, towns, parks, and pleasure gardens, O delighter of the Kurus, as also, in all places where he himself goes, and within his own palace, O foremost of men. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-008 प्रणिधींश्च ततः कुर्याज्जडान्धबधिराकृतीन् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-007 प्रणिधींश्च ततः कुर्याज्जडान्धबधिराकृतीन् |
M. N. Dutt: He should appoint as spies men looking like idiots or like those who are blind and deaf. These should all be well-tried persons who are endued with wisdom, and who are able to bear hunger and thirst. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-009 अमात्येषु च सर्वेषु मित्रेषु त्रिविधेषु च BORI CE: 12-069-010 पुरे जनपदे चैव तथा सामन्तराजसु |
MN DUTT: 07-069-008 अमात्येषु च सर्वेषु मित्रेषु विविधेषु च |
M. N. Dutt: With proper attention the king should engage his spies to watch the actions of all his counsellors and friends and sons, in his city and the provinces, and in the territories of feudatory chiefs. His spies should be so employed that they may not know one another. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-011 चारांश्च विद्यात्प्रहितान्परेण भरतर्षभ BORI CE: 12-069-012 आरामेषु तथोद्याने पण्डितानां समागमे |
MN DUTT: 07-069-009 चारांश्च विद्यात् प्रहितान् पुरेण भरतर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: He should also, O foremost of Bharatas, know the spies of his enemies by himself placing spies in shops and places of amusement, amid gatherings of people, among beggars, in his pleasure gardens and parks, in meetings and assemblages of the learned, in the country, in public places, in the court, and in the houses of the citizens. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-013 एवं विहन्याच्चारेण परचारं विचक्षणः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-010 एवं विचिनुयाद् राजा परचारं विचक्षणः |
M. N. Dutt: An intelligent king may thus ascertain the spies sent by his enemies. If these be known, the king may derive iinmense benefit, O son of Pandu. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-014 यदा तु हीनं नृपतिर्विद्यादात्मानमात्मना |
MN DUTT: 07-069-011 यदा तु हीनं नृपतिर्विद्यादात्मानमात्मना |
M. N. Dutt: When the king, after seeing everything finds himself weak, he should then, consulting with his ministers make peace with a stronger foe. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-015 अज्ञायमानो हीनत्वे कुर्यात्संधिं परेण वै |
MN DUTT: 07-069-012 अज्ञायमाने हीनत्वे संधिं कुर्यात् परेण वै |
M. N. Dutt: The wise king should quickly make peace with enemies even when he knows that he is not weak, if he can derive any advantage out of it. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-016 गुणवन्तो महोत्साहा धर्मज्ञाः साधवश्च ये |
MN DUTT: 07-069-013 गुणवन्तो महोत्साहा धर्मज्ञाः साधवश्च ये |
M. N. Dutt: Engaged in protecting his kingdom piously the king should make peace with accomplished persons capable of great work, virtuous and honest. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-017 उच्छिद्यमानमात्मानं ज्ञात्वा राजा महामतिः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-014 उच्छिद्यमानमात्मानं ज्ञात्वा राजा महामतिः |
M. N. Dutt: When the king finds himself overtaken with danger and about to be ruined, he should kill all offenders whom he had overlooked before and all such persons as are marked out by the people. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-018 यो नोपकर्तुं शक्नोति नापकर्तुं महीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-015 यो नोपकर्तुं शक्नोति नोपकर्तुं महीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: A king should not deal with a person who can neither benefit nor injure him, or with one who cannot save himself from distress, |
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BORI CE: 12-069-019 यात्रां यायादविज्ञातमनाक्रन्दमनन्तरम् BORI CE: 12-069-020 यात्रामाज्ञापयेद्वीरः कल्यपुष्टबलः सुखी |
MN DUTT: 07-069-016 यात्रायां यदि विज्ञातमनाक्रन्दमनन्तरम् |
M. N. Dutt: As regards military operations, a king, who knows his own strength, should, commanding a large army cheerfully and courageously give the order to march, without announcing his destination, against one shorn of allies and friends or already at war with another and hence careless or one weaker than himself, having first made arrangements for the protection of his own city. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-021 न च वश्यो भवेदस्य नृपो यद्यपि वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-017 न च वश्यो भवेदस्य नृपो यश्चातिवीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: A king should not for ever live under a more powerful king. Though weak, he should try to assail the stronger and resolved upon this continue to rule his own. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-022 राष्ट्रं च पीडयेत्तस्य शस्त्राग्निविषमूर्छनैः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-018 राष्ट्रं च पीडयेत् तस्य शस्त्राग्निविषमूर्च्छनैः |
M. N. Dutt: He should assail the kingdom of the stronger one by neans of weapons fire, and the administering of poison. He should also create dissensions amongst his ministers and servants. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 07-069-019 वर्जनीयं सदा युद्धं राज्यकामेन धीमता |
M. N. Dutt: Brihaspati has said that an intelligent king should always avoid war for the acquisition of territory. The acquisition of territories should be made by the three well-known means (of conciliation, gift, and dissension). |
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BORI CE: 12-069-023 उपायैस्त्रिभिरादानमर्थस्याह बृहस्पतिः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-020 सान्त्वेन तु प्रदानेन भेदेन च नराधिप |
M. N. Dutt: The wise king should be satisfied with those acquisitions that are made by means of conciliation, gift, and dissension. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-024 आददीत बलिं चैव प्रजाभ्यः कुरुनन्दन |
MN DUTT: 07-069-021 आददीत बलिं चापि प्रजाभ्यः कुरुनन्दन |
M. N. Dutt: The king, O delighter of the Kurus, should take a sixth of the incomes of his subjects as tribute for performing the duties of their protection. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-025 दशधर्मगतेभ्यो यद्वसु बह्वल्पमेव च |
MN DUTT: 07-069-022 दशधर्मतेभ्यो यद् वसु बह्वल्पमेव च |
M. N. Dutt: He should also take away by force the wealth, much or little, of the ten sorts of offenders mentioned in the scriptures, for the protection of his subjects. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-026 यथा पुत्रास्तथा पौरा द्रष्टव्यास्ते न संशयः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-023 यथा पुत्रास्तथा पौत्रा द्रष्टव्यास्ते न संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: A king should, forsooth, consider his subjects as his own children. In settling their disputes, however, he should not show any mercy. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-027 सुतं च स्थापयेद्राजा प्राज्ञं सर्वार्थदर्शिनम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-024 श्रोतुं चैव न्यसेद् राजा प्राज्ञान् सर्वार्थदर्शिनः |
M. N. Dutt: For hearing the charges and defences in judicial suits, the king should always appoint wise persons endued with a knowledge of worldly affairs, for the state really depends upon a proper administration of justice. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-028 आकरे लवणे शुल्के तरे नागवने तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-025 आकरे लवणे शुल्के तरे नागबले तथा |
M. N. Dutt: The king should appoint honest and trustworthy men to look after his mines, salt, grain, ferries, and elephant corps. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-029 सम्यग्दण्डधरो नित्यं राजा धर्ममवाप्नुयात् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-026 सम्यग्दण्डधरो नित्यं राजा धर्ममवाप्नुयात् |
M. N. Dutt: The king, who always judiciously holds the rod of punishment, acquires great merit. The proper regulation of punishment is the great duty of kings and deserves great praise. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-030 वेदवेदाङ्गवित्प्राज्ञः सुतपस्वी नृपो भवेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-027 वेदवेदाङ्गवित् प्राज्ञः सुतपस्वी नृपो भवेत् |
M. N. Dutt: The king should master the Vedas and their auxiliaries, be possessed of wisdom, engaged in penances, charitable, and devoted to the celebration of sacrifices. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-031 एते गुणाः समस्ताः स्युर्नृपस्य सततं स्थिराः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-028 एते गुणाः समस्ताः स्युपस्य सततं स्थिराः |
M. N. Dutt: All these qualities should always be in a king. If the king fails to administer justice, he can neither acquire heaven nor fame. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-032 यदा तु पीडितो राजा भवेद्राज्ञा बलीयसा |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 07-069-029 यदा तु पीडितो राजा भवेद् राजा बलीयसा |
M. N. Dutt: If a king be attacked by a stronger one, the former, if intelligent, should seek refuge in a fort. |
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MN DUTT: 07-069-030 विधावाक्रम्य मित्राणि विधानमुपकल्पयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: Collecting his friends for consultation, he should devise proper means. Adopting the policy of conciliation and of creating dissensions, he should devise means for fighting with the assailants. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-033 घोषान्न्यसेत मार्गेषु ग्रामानुत्थापयेदपि |
MN DUTT: 07-069-031 घोषान् न्यसेत मार्गेषु ग्रामानुत्थापयेदपि |
M. N. Dutt: He should place the inhabitants of the woods on the high roads, and, it, necessary, cause whole villages to be removed, removing all the inhabitants of minor towns or on the outskirts of great cities. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-034 ये गुप्ताश्चैव दुर्गाश्च देशास्तेषु प्रवेशयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-032 ये गुप्ताश्चैव दुर्गाश्च देशास्तेषु प्रवेशयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: Giving repeated assurances to his wealthy subjects and the principal officers of the army, he should make the dwellers of the open country to take refuge in well-protected forts. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-035 सस्याभिहारं कुर्याच्च स्वयमेव नराधिपः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-033 शस्याभिहारं कुर्याच्च स्वयमेव नराधिपः |
M. N. Dutt: He should deposit all sorts of grain in his forts. If that is impossible, he should destroy them completely by fire. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-036 क्षेत्रस्थेषु च सस्येषु शत्रोरुपजपेन्नरान् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-034 क्षेत्रस्थेषु च सस्येषु शत्रोरुपजयेन्नरान् |
M. N. Dutt: He should engage men for destroying the crops on the fields of the enemy. Failing to do this, he should destroy those crops to do this, he should destroy those crops by means of his own men. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-037 नदीषु मार्गेषु सदा संक्रमानवसादयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-035 नदीमार्गेषु च तथा संक्रमानवसादयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He should destroying all the bridges over the rivers in his kingdom. He should draw out the waters of all the tanks in his territories, or, if incapable to do so, cause them to be poisoned. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-038 तदात्वेनायतीभिश्च विवदन्भूम्यनन्तरम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-036 तदात्वेनायतीभिश्च निवसेद् भूम्यनन्तरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Disregarding the duty of protecting his friends, he should, considering present and future circumstances, seek the protection of another king who may happen to be the foe of his foe and who may be capable to fight with his enemy on the field of battle. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-039 दुर्गाणां चाभितो राजा मूलच्छेदं प्रकारयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-037 दुर्गाणां चाभितो राजा मूलच्छेदं प्रकारयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He should demolish all the minor forts in his kingdom. He should also cut down all the smaller trees except those called Chaitya. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-040 प्रवृद्धानां च वृक्षाणां शाखाः प्रच्छेदयेत्तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-038 प्रवृद्धानां च वृक्षाणां शाखां प्रच्छेदयेत् तथा |
M. N. Dutt: He should cause the branches of all large threes to be cut off, but he should not touch the very leaves of Chaitya ones. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-041 प्रकण्ठीः कारयेत्सम्यगाकाशजननीस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-039 प्रगण्डीः कारयेत् सम्यगाकाशजननीस्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: He should erect outer ramparts round his forts, and fill his trenches with water, putting pointed stakes at their bottom and filling them with crocodiles and sharks. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-042 कडङ्गद्वारकाणि स्युरुच्छ्वासार्थे पुरस्य ह |
MN DUTT: 07-069-040 संकटद्वारकाणि स्युरुच्छ्वासार्थं पुरस्य च |
M. N. Dutt: He should keep small outlets in his walls for firing guns from his fort, and carefully make arrangements for their defence like that of the greater gates. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-043 द्वारेषु च गुरूण्येव यन्त्राणि स्थापयेत्सदा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-041 द्वारेषु च गुरूण्येव यन्त्राणि स्थापयेत् सदा |
M. N. Dutt: In all his gates he should place destructive engines. He should place on ramparts Shataghnis and other weapons. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-044 काष्ठानि चाभिहार्याणि तथा कूपांश्च खानयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-042 काष्ठानि चाभिहार्याणि तथा कूपांश्च खानयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He should lay by wood for fuel and dig and repair wells for supply of water to the garrison. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-045 तृणच्छन्नानि वेश्मानि पङ्केनापि प्रलेपयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-043 तृणच्छन्नानि वेश्मानि पङ्केनाथ प्रलेपयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He should have all houses made of grass and straw plastered over with mud, and if it is summer, he should, from fear of fire, collect in a safe place all the stores of grass and straw. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-046 नक्तमेव च भक्तानि पाचयेत नराधिपः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-044 नक्तमेव च भक्तानि पाचयेत नराधिपः |
M. N. Dutt: He should order all food to be cooked at night. No fire should be lighted during the day, except for the daily Homa. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-047 कर्मारारिष्टशालासु ज्वलेदग्निः समाहितः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-045 कर्मारारिश्शालासु ज्वलेदग्निः सुरक्षितः |
M. N. Dutt: Particular care should be taken of the fires lighted in smitheries and lying-in chambers. Fires in the houses of the inhabitants should be well covered. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-048 महादण्डश्च तस्य स्याद्यस्याग्निर्वै दिवा भवेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-046 महादण्डश्च तस्य स्याद् यस्याग्निवै दिवा भवेत् |
M. N. Dutt: For the better protection of the city, it should be announced that a person, lighting fires in the day time, will be sufficiently punished. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-049 भिक्षुकांश्चाक्रिकांश्चैव क्षीबोन्मत्तान्कुशीलवान् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-047 भिक्षुकांश्चाक्रिकांश्चैव क्लीवोन्मत्तान् कुशीलवान् |
M. N. Dutt: During such times, all beggars, cartmen, eunuchs, lunatics, should, O foremost of men, be driven out of the town, for if they are allowed to remain, evil will come. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-050 चत्वरेषु च तीर्थेषु सभास्वावसथेषु च |
MN DUTT: 07-069-048 चत्वरेष्वथ तीर्थेषु सभास्वावसथेषु च |
M. N. Dutt: In places of public resort, in Tirthas, in assemblies and in the houses of the citizens, the king should keep capable spies. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-051 विशालान्राजमार्गांश्च कारयेत नराधिपः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-049 विशालान् राजमार्गाश्च कारयीत नराधिपः |
M. N. Dutt: The king should have wide roads constructed, and open up shops, and places for the distribution of water, at proper stations. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-052 भाण्डागारायुधागारान्धान्यागारांश्च सर्वशः BORI CE: 12-069-053 परिखाश्चैव कौरव्य प्रतोलीः संकटानि च |
MN DUTT: 07-069-050 भाण्डागारायुधागारान् योधागारांश्च सर्वशः |
M. N. Dutt: Shops of necessary articles, arsenals, camps and quarters for soldiers, stables for horses and elephants, encampments, of soldiers, trenches, streets and lanes, houses and pleasure gardens should be so made that their situations may not be known to others, O Yudhishthira. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-054 अथ संनिचयं कुर्याद्राजा परबलार्दितः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-051 अर्थसंनिचयं कुर्याद् राजा परबलार्दितः |
M. N. Dutt: A king, who is attacked by a hostile army, should collect wealth, and store oil and fat and honey, and clarified butter, and medicines of all sorts, |
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BORI CE: 12-069-055 अङ्गारकुशमुञ्जानां पलाशशरपर्णिनाम् BORI CE: 12-069-056 आयुधानां च सर्वेषां शक्त्यृष्टिप्रासवर्मणाम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-052 अङ्गारकुशमुजानां पलाशशरवर्णिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: And charcoal and munja grass, leaves, arrows, scribes and draftsmen, grass, fuel, poisoned arrows, weapons of all sorts such as darts, swords, lances and others, The king should store such articles. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-057 औषधानि च सर्वाणि मूलानि च फलानि च BORI CE: 12-069-058 नटाश्च नर्तकाश्चैव मल्ला मायाविनस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-053 औषधानि च सर्वाणि मूलानि च फलानि च |
M. N. Dutt: He should especially keep ready various drugs, roots and fruits, the four kinds of physicians, actors and dancers, athletes, and persons capable of assuming various disguises. He should adorn his capital and please all his subjects. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-059 यतः शङ्का भवेच्चापि भृत्यतो वापि मन्त्रितः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-054 यतः शङ्का भवेच्चापि भृत्यतोऽथापि मन्त्रितः |
M. N. Dutt: The king should speedily subjugate such persons as may cause fear, be they his servants or counsellors or citizens or neighbouring kings. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-060 कृते कर्मणि राजेन्द्र पूजयेद्धनसंचयैः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-055 कृते कर्मणि राजेन्द्र पूजयेद् धनसंचयैः |
M. N. Dutt: Whenever any of his work is done the king should reward those who have helped in its accomplishment with wealth and other becoming presents and grateful speeches. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-061 निर्वेदयित्वा तु परं हत्वा वा कुरुनन्दन |
MN DUTT: 07-069-056 निर्वेदयित्वा तु परं हत्वा वा कुरुनन्दन |
M. N. Dutt: It has been laid down in the scriptures, O delighter of the Kurus, that a king satisfies his debt when he defeats his foe or kills him at once. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-062 राज्ञा सप्तैव रक्ष्याणि तानि चापि निबोध मे BORI CE: 12-069-063 तथा जनपदश्चैव पुरं च कुरुनन्दन |
MN DUTT: 07-069-057 राज्ञा सप्तैव रक्ष्याणि तानि चैव निबोध मे |
M. N. Dutt: A king should take care of seven things. Listen to me as I name them. They are his own self, his ministers, his treasury, his servants for inflicting punishments, his friends, his provinces, and his capital. He should carefully protect his kingdom consisting of these seven limbs. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-064 षाड्गुण्यं च त्रिवर्गं च त्रिवर्गमपरं तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-069-058 पाङ्गद्धण्यं त्रिवर्गं च त्रिवर्गपरमं तथा |
M. N. Dutt: That king, O foremost of man, who is conversant with the collection of six and three objects, and the high collection of three, gains the sovereignty of the whole Earth. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-065 षाड्गुण्यमिति यत्प्रोक्तं तन्निबोध युधिष्ठिर BORI CE: 12-069-066 विगृह्यासनमित्येव यात्रां संपरिगृह्य च |
MN DUTT: 07-069-059 पाड्गुण्यमिति यत् प्रोक्तं तन्निबोध युधिष्ठिर |
M. N. Dutt: Hear, O Yudhishthira, what is called the aggregate of six. They are ruling peacefully after making a treaty (with the foe), marching to battle, creating disunion among the enemy, concentration of army for filling the enemy with fear, preparation for war with readiness for peace, and alliances with others. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-067 त्रिवर्गश्चापि यः प्रोक्तस्तमिहैकमनाः शृणु BORI CE: 12-069-068 धर्मश्चार्थश्च कामश्च सेवितव्योऽथ कालतः |
MN DUTT: 07-069-060 त्रिवर्गश्चापि यः प्रोक्तस्तमिहैकमनाः शृणु |
M. N. Dutt: Listen now with attention to what are the triple objects. They are decrease, maintenance of what is, and growth. The great three fold objects consist of religion, Profit and Pleasure. These should be followed judiciously. By the help of religion a king succeeds in ruling the Earth for ever. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-069 अस्मिन्नर्थे च यौ श्लोकौ गीतावङ्गिरसा स्वयम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-061 अस्मिन्नर्थे च श्लोकौ द्वौ गीतावङ्गिरसा स्वयम् |
M. N. Dutt: Regarding this matter, Angirasa's son Brihaspati himself has recited two verses. Blessed be you, O son of Devaki, you should |
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BORI CE: 12-069-070 कृत्वा सर्वाणि कार्याणि सम्यक्संपाल्य मेदिनीम् |
MN DUTT: 07-069-062 कृत्वा सर्वाणि कार्याणि सम्यक् सम्पाल्य मेदिनीम् |
M. N. Dutt: 'Having satisfied all his duties and having protected the Earth, and having also protected the cities, a king enjoys great happiness in heaven. |
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BORI CE: 12-069-071 किं तस्य तपसा राज्ञः किं च तस्याध्वरैरपि |
MN DUTT: 07-069-063 किं तस्य तपसा राज्ञः किं च तस्याध्वरैरपि |
M. N. Dutt: Of what use are penances to that king, and what need has he of sacrifices who protects his people properly? Such a king should be known as one conversant with every virtue. |
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