द्रव्यनाशः कोशाबाधकः शत्रुवेदनं प्राणाबाधकमिति ॥ कZ_०८.३.१९ ॥
dravyanāśaḥ kośābādhakaḥ śatruvedanaṃ prāṇābādhakam iti
A perda de riqueza prejudica o tesouro; criar inimigos prejudica a própria vida (a sobrevivência).
Treat existential threats as higher priority than fiscal setbacks; survival is the precondition for revenue and administration.