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Chapter 12.101 - Verse 19

Sanskrit Text

समा निरुदकाकाशा रथभूमिः प्रशस्यते नीचद्रुमा महाकक्षा सोदका हस्तियोधिनाम्

English Translation

A field which is free from mire and holes is best suited for car-warriors. A region which abounds with bushes and large trees and which is under water is suited for elephant warriors.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

समा | निरुदक + आकाश | रथ + भूमि | प्रशस्यते
नीच + द्रुम | महत् + कक्ष | स + उदक | हस्तिन् + योधिन्