TEXT 22
sauryam viryam dhrtis tejas
tyagas catmajayah ksama
brahmanyata prasadas ca
satyam ca ksatra-laksanam
SYNONYMS
sauryampower in battle; viryambeing unconquerable; dhrtihpatience (even in reverses, a ksatriya is very grave); tejahability to defeat others; tyagahgiving charity; caand; atma-jayahnot being overwhelmed by bodily necessities; ksamaforgiveness; brahmanyatafaithfulness to the brahminical principles; prasadahjolliness in any condition of life; caand; satyam caand truthfulness; ksatra-laksanamthese are the symptoms of a ksatriya.
TRANSLATION
To be influential in battle, unconquerable, patient, challenging and charitable, to control the bodily necessities, to be forgiving, to be attached to the brahminical nature and to be always jolly and truthfulthese are the symptoms of the ksatriya.
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