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Chapter 6.4
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Sanskrit Text
परस्परज्ञाः
संहृष्टा
व्यवधूताः
सुनिश्चिताः
।
पञ्चाशदपि
ये
शूरा
मथ्नन्ति
महतीं
चमूम्
।
अथ
वा
पञ्च
षट्सप्त
विजयन्त्यनिवर्तिनः
॥
English Translation
There are many evils in battle; the first and the foremost is slaughter. Even fifty brave men who know one another, who are not dispirited, who are free from family ties and who are firmly resolved can defeat a large ariny. Even fire, six or seven, who do not retreat can obtain victory.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
परस्पर + ज्ञ | संहृष्टा | व्यवधूताः | सु + निश्चि
पञ्चाशद् | अपि | ये | शूरा | मथ्नन्ति | महतीं | चमूम्
अथ | वा | पञ्च | षट् | सप्त | विजि + अनिवर्तिन्
पञ्चाशद् | अपि | ये | शूरा | मथ्नन्ति | महतीं | चमूम्
अथ | वा | पञ्च | षट् | सप्त | विजि + अनिवर्तिन्