दक्षिणदिग्विजय मोहिमेदरम्यान फ्रेंचमन मार्टीन आपल्या डायरीमध्ये अशी नोंद घेतो : ‘Quick Cavalry movements & excellent, well paid intelligent services were the main cause of Shivajiraje’s success. He also mentioned about simplicity of Shivajiraje’s camp, absence of women and lack of heavy baggage. He also observed that horsemen in cavalry were paid regularly & that they did not own horses. The horses were property of state. What a contrast to the slow moving, Mansabdari- ridden Mughal armies...’ “He also frequently surprised his enemies who thought him to be far off when he fell upon them. The families of these cavalries who belong to these parts were stationed in the lands of the west coast of India. This is what attached them to his service. This chief also paid his spies liberally who have given him considerable facilities for his conquest by the sure information they have supplied him...” ● थोडक्यात मराठ्यांचे युद्धतंत्राचे ब्रीद होते : ‘मति कुंठित करणारा वेग आणि अक्कल गुंग करणारी चपळाई..’ याला दिले गेलेले नाव म्हणजे “गनिमी कावा”... शिवराय मनामनात शिवजयंती घराघरात..🚩 १९ फेब्रुवारी. घरोघरी शिवजयंती. #🙏शिवदिनविशेष📜 #📜इतिहास शिवरायांचा #😇आमचे प्रेरणास्थान: छत्रपती🙏 #🚩मी शिवबा भक्त #🚩शिवरायांचे भक्त