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Chapter 12.101 - Verse 17

Sanskrit Text

यतो वायुर्यतः सूर्यो यतः शुक्रस्ततो जयः पूर्वं पूर्वं ज्याय एषां संनिपाते युधिष्ठिर

English Translation

The soldiers should be placed in such a position that the wind, the sun, and the planet Shukra should blow and shine from behind them. For acquiring victory, the wind is superior to the Sun, and the sun is superior to Shukra, O Yudhishthira.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यतो | वायुर् | यतः | सूर्यो | यतः | शुक्र + ततस् | जयः
तत् | ते | सर्वं | प्रवक्ष्यामि | निखिलेन | युधिष्ठिर