Chương 18, Slok 43
Text
zauryaM tejo dhRtirdAkSyaM yuddhe cApyapalAyanam | dAnamIzvarabhAvazca kSAtraM karma svabhAvajam ||18-43||
Transliteration
śauryaṃ tejo dhṛtirdākṣyaṃ yuddhe cāpyapalāyanam . dānamīśvarabhāvaśca kṣātraṃ karma svabhāvajam ||18-43||
Meanings
18.43 Valour, invincibility, steadiness, adroitness and non-fleeing in battle, generosity and lordliness are the duties of a Ksatriya born of his inherent nature. - Adi