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Chapter 12.104 - Verse 40

Sanskrit Text

मायाविभेदानुपसर्जनानि; पापं तथैव स्पशसंप्रयोगात् आप्तैर्मनुष्यैरुपचारयेत; पुरेषु राष्ट्रेषु संप्रयुक्तः

English Translation

The king should, on such occasions, adopt various kinds of deception, various expedients for setting his foes against one another, and various kinds of hypocrisy. He should also, through trusted agents, learn the doings of his enemies in their cities and provinces.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

माया + विभेद + उपसर्जन | पापं | तथा + एव
आप्तैर् | मनुष्यैर् | उपचारयेत | पुरेषु | राष्ट्रेषु | च | सम्प्रयुक्तः