सारबलमग्रतः कृत्वा कोटीष्वनुसारं कुर्यात्जघने तृतियियसारं मध्ये फल्गुबलम् ॥ कZ_१०.५.४६ ॥
sārabalam agrataḥ kṛtvā koṭīṣv anusāraṃ kuryāt jaghane tṛtīyiyasāraṃ madhye phalgubalam
Setelah meletakkan pasukan teras (sāra) di hadapan, dia hendaklah menyusun eselon sokongan (anusāra) pada sayap; letakkan teras gred ketiga di belakang, dan pasukan ringan (phalgu) di tengah.
10.5.45 stresses phalgu at the extremities for maneuver; 10.5.46 presents an alternative scheme placing phalgu in the middle while supports occupy the wings—both are conditional templates within the same doctrine of graded deployment.