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Which of the following is the meaning of 'Dvaidhibhava', according to Manu?

Unlike Kautilya (who defines Dvaidhibhava as dual policy of making peace with one and war with another), Manu in Manusmriti (7.160 & 7.173) defines 'Dvaidhibhava' as…

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Which of the following is the meaning of 'Dvaidhibhava', according to Manu?

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Unlike Kautilya (who defines Dvaidhibhava as dual policy of making peace with one and war with another), Manu in Manusmriti (7.160 & 7.173) defines 'Dvaidhibhava' as dividing one's army/forces into two parts to accomplish a strategic task.

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