तेनामित्राटवीबलघातो व्याख्यातः ॥ कZ_०७.१३.३६ ॥
tenāmitrāṭavībalaghāto vyākhyātaḥ
Dengan (prinsip) yang sama ini, penetralan pasukan hutan musuh (āṭavī-bala) dijelaskan.
They threaten supply lines, rear areas, and communications through raids and ambush; Kautilya folds them into the ‘remove destabilizers first’ doctrine.