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Chapter 12.87 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

षड्विधं दुर्गमास्थाय पुराण्यथ निवेशयेत् सर्वसंपत्प्रधानं यद्बाहुल्यं वापि संभवेत्

English Translation

Keeping his eye on the six different sorts of forts the king should build his cities containing every kind of riches and every article of use in profusion.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

षड्विधं | दुर्गम् | आस्थाय | पुर + अथ | निवेशयेत्
सर्व + सम्पद् + प्रधान | यद् | बाहुल्यं | वा + अपि | सम्भवेत्