The weaker king should, under such circumstances, carefully avoid every act that may create suspicion. A victorious king, again, should not trust his defeated enemies, for the vanquished always remain alert.
स्थानानि शङ्कितानां च नित्यमेव विवर्जयेत्। न च तेष्वाश्वसेद् राजा जाग्रतीह निराकृताः॥