Book 7 · Adhyay 2

sandhi.vigrahayos tulyāyāṃ vṛddhau sandhim upeyāt | 1 |

vigrahe hi kṣaya.vyaya.pravāsa.pratyavāyā bhavanti | 2 |

tena-āsana.yānayor āsanaṃ vyākhyātam | 3 |

dvaidhī.bhāva.saṃśrayayor dvaidhī.bhāvaṃ gacchet | 4 |

dvaidhī.bhūto hi sva.karma.pradhāna ātmana eva-upakaroti, saṃśritas tu parasya-upakaroti, na-ātmanaḥ | 5 |

yad.balaḥ sāmantas tad.viśiṣṭa.balam āśrayet | 6 |

tad.viśiṣṭa.bala.abhāve tam eva-āśritaḥ kośa.daṇḍa.bhūmīnām anyatamena-asya-upakartum adṛṣṭaḥ prayateta | 7 |

mahā.doṣo hi viśiṣṭa.bala.samāgamo rājñām, anyatra-ari.vigṛhītāt | 8 |

aśakye daṇḍa.upanatavad varteta | 9 |

yadā ca-asya prāṇa.haraṃ vyādhim antaḥ.kopaṃ śatru.vṛddhiṃ mitra.vyasanam upasthitaṃ vā tan.nimittām ātmanaś ca vṛddhiṃ paśyet tadā sambhāvya.vyādhi.dharma.kārya.apadeśena-apayāyāt | 10 |

sva.viṣayastho vā na-upagacchet | 11 |

āsanno vā-asya cchidreṣu praharet | 12 |

balīyasor vā madhya.gatas trāṇa.samartham āśrayeta, yasya vā-antardhiḥ syāt, ubhau vā | 13 |

kapāla.saṃśrayas tiṣṭhet, mūla.haram itarasya-itaram apadiśan | 14 |

bhedam ubhayor vā paraspara.apadeśaṃ prayuñjīta, bhinnayor upāṃśu.daṇḍam | 15 |

pārśvastho vā balasthayor āsanna.bhayāt pratikurvīta | 16 |

durga.apāśrayo vā dvaidhī.bhūtas tiṣṭhet | 17 |

sandhi.vigraha.krama.hetubhir vā ceṣṭeta | 18 |

dūṣya.amitra.āṭavikān ubhayor upagṛhṇīyāt | 19 |

etayor anyataraṃ gacchaṃs tair eva-anyatarasya vyasane praharet | 20 |

dvābhyām upahato vā maṇḍala.apāśrayas tiṣṭhet, madhyamam udāsīnaṃ vā saṃśrayeta | 21 |

tena saha-ekam upagṛhya-itaram ucchindyād, ubhau vā | 22 |

dvābhyām ucchinno vā madhyama.udāsīnayos tat.pakṣīyāṇāṃ vā rājñāṃ nyāya.vṛttim āśrayeta | 23 |

tulyānāṃ vā yasya prakṛtayaḥ sukhyeyur enam, yatrastho vā śaknuyād ātmānam uddhartum, yatra vā pūrva.puruṣa.ucitā gatir āsannaḥ sambandho vā, mitrāṇi bhūyāṃsy atiśaktimanti vā bhaveyuḥ | 24 |