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Chapter 1.3 - Verse 18

Sanskrit Text

तेनैवमुक्ता भ्रातरस्तस्य तथा चक्रुः तथा भ्रातॄन्संदिश्य तक्षशिलां प्रत्यभिप्रतस्थे तं देशं वशे स्थापयामास

English Translation

He then took him as his priest and returned to his capital. He then addressed his brothers thus, I have chosen this person as my priest. Whatever he will command to do must be obeyed by you without questioning.” The brothers did as they were requested. Giving these instructions to his brothers he marched against Takshashila and conquered that country.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तद् + एवम् | उक्ता | भ्रातरस् | तस्य | तथा | चक्रुः
स | तथा | भ्रातॄन् | संदिश्य | तक्षशिलां | प्रत्यभिप्रतस्थे
तं | च | देशं | वशे | स्थापयामास