हस्तिनोऽश्वा रथाः पत्तयश्चानुपृष्ठमप्रतिहतः ॥ कZ_१०.६.४१ ॥
hastino 'śvā rathāḥ pattayaś cānupṛṣṭham apratihataḥ
ໃນຮູບແບບ «Apratihata» ຊ້າງ, ທະຫານມ້າ, ລົດຮົບ ແລະ ທະຫານຮາບ ຖືກຈັດຕາມລຳດັບ ຕໍ່ກັນໄປດ້ານຫຼັງ (ເປັນຄວາມເລິກ)។
Apratihata places shock assets (elephants) foremost to rupture the enemy early; Acala begins with infantry, implying a more controlled, attritional or screening approach.