The king should, always, please, his army, and hurl all his strongest warriors (against the cncmy). First determine the state of his kingdom, he should apply conciliation or the other well-known mean.
बलं प्रसादयेद् राजा निक्षिपेद् बलिनो नरान्। ज्ञात्वा स्वविषयं तत्र सामादिभिरुपक्रमेत्॥