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DURGA SAMPAT--(1) Wealth and equipments
of an ideal fort.
(2) Vide AS'Ś VI. 1 for a reference and AS'Ś II. 3
for details.
DŪṢYA--(1) Seditious, as in the expression dūṣya-
mahāmātra in AS'Ś V. 1.
(2) Any state employee or any citizen engaged
in sedition.
DAUVĀRIKA--The chief door-keeper of the royal
household. He is one of the 18 Mahāmātras.
(q.v.).
DROṆAMUKHA—A central town in a block of
four hundred villages. catuḥśatagrāmyā droṇamukham (AS'Ś II. 1).
One court of justice under a Dharmastha is to be located in such a town.
(AS'Ś III. 1).
DVAIDHAM--See Dvaidhibhāva.
DVAIDHĪBHĀVA—(1) Duplicity.
(2) It is also called Dvaidha.
(3) It is one of the six modes of foreign policy
(see Ṣāḍguṇya).
(4) Kauṭilya explains that it is the strategy of
pursuing the policy of peace (sandhi) and the
policy of hostility (vigraha) at the same time.
Cf. sandhi-vigrahopādānaṁ dvaidhībhāvaḥ (AS'Ś
VII. 1).
(5) Kulluka or Manu Saṁ. VII. 160 and Mītak-
ṣarā on Yūjñavalkya Smṛti I. 347, explain this
svārthasiddhaye svabalasya dvidhākaraṇaṁ dvaidhībhāvah
dvaidhībhāvaḥ svabalasya dvidhākaraṇam.
of an ideal fort.
(2) Vide A
for details.
DŪṢYA--(1) Seditious, as in the expression dūṣya-
mahāmātra in A
(2) Any state employee or any citizen engaged
in sedition.
DAUVĀRIKA--The chief door-keeper of the royal
household. He is one of the 18 Mahāmātras.
(q.v.).
DROṆAMUKHA—A central town in a block of
four hundred villages. catuḥśatagrāmyā droṇamukham (A
One court of justice under a Dharmastha is to be located in such a town.
(A
DVAIDHAM--See Dvaidhibhāva.
DVAIDHĪBHĀVA—(1) Duplicity.
(2) It is also called Dvaidha.
(3) It is one of the six modes of foreign policy
(see Ṣāḍguṇya).
(4) Kauṭilya explains that it is the strategy of
pursuing the policy of peace (sandhi) and the
policy of hostility (vigraha) at the same time.
Cf. sandhi-vigrahopādānaṁ dvaidhībhāvaḥ (A
VII. 1).
(5) Kulluka or Manu Saṁ. VII. 160 and Mītak-
ṣarā on Yūjñavalkya Smṛti I. 347, explain this
svārthasiddhaye svabalasya dvidhākaraṇaṁ dvaidhībhāvah
dvaidhībhāvaḥ svabalasya dvidhākaraṇam.