Disregarding the duty of protecting his friends, he should, considering present and future circumstances, seek the protection of another king who may happen to be the foe of his foe and who may be capable to fight with his enemy on the field of battle.
तदात्वेनायतीभिश्च निवसेद् भूम्यनन्तरम्। प्रतीघातं परस्याजौ मित्रकार्येऽप्युपस्थिते।॥