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Chapter 12.69 - Verse 38

Sanskrit Text

तदात्वेनायतीभिश्च विवदन्भूम्यनन्तरम् प्रतीघातः परस्याजौ मित्रकालेऽप्युपस्थिते

English Translation

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.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तदात्व + ए + च | विवदन् | भूम्यनन्तरम्
प्रतीघातः | पर + आजि | मित्र + काल | अपि + उपस्था