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Chapter 12.87 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

धन्वदुर्गं महीदुर्गं गिरिदुर्गं तथैव मनुष्यदुर्गमब्दुर्गं वनदुर्गं तानि षट्

English Translation

Those six kinds are water-citadels, earthcitadels, hill-citadels, human-citadels, mud citadels, and forest-citadels.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

धन्वन् + दुर्ग | मही + दुर्ग | गिरि + दुर्ग | तथा + एव | च
मनुष्य + दुर्ग | अप् + दुर्ग | वन + दुर्ग | च | तानि | षट्