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82
Mahapuraanam
The enemies, abandoned by their armies and stripped of their possessions, truly became enemies (without allies). ||6||
The kings, constantly enjoying the fruits of victory, were strangely reduced to poverty, even in the face of their enemy's anger. ||10||
His concern for peace and war was only in the science of language, not in relation to his enemies. Where is there peace for him who has destroyed all his enemies? Where is there war? ||11||
Thus, even though there was no enemy worthy of being conquered, he, who was eager for conquest, merely went around his own territory under the guise of conquest. ||12||
His soldiers, on the other side of the ocean, where the shade of the palm trees and groves of coconut trees spread, ||13||
The juice of the young coconuts flowed down, and the soldiers of Bharat rested in the shade of the trees by the lakes. ||14||