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Book 10 Chapter VI Paragraph 19

Wikisource / R. Shamasastry (1915) · Book 10 - Relating to War / Chapter VI · Verse Paragraph 19

arthasastraarthashastrakautilyachanakyabook-10

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That, of which the wings, flanks and front are stationed apart is called an array in detached order; when five divisions of the army are arranged in detached order, it is called vajra (diamond), or godha (alligator); when four divisions, it is called udyánaka (park), or kákapadi (crow’s foot); when three divisions, it is called ardhachandrika (half-moon), or karkátakasringi (?)--these are the varieties of the array in detached-order.