Devanagari scriptदेवपितृपूजादानार्थं स्वस्तिवाचनमन्तःपुरं महानसम् दूतप्रावर्तिमं कोष्ठागारमायुधागारम् पण्यगृहं कुप्यगृहं कर्मान्तो विष्टिः पत्त्यश्वरथद्विपपरिग्रहो गोमण्डलम् पशुमृगपक्षिव्यालवाटाः काष्ठतृणवाटाश्चेति व्ययशरीरम् ॥ कZ_०२.६.११ ॥
Transliterationdevapitṛpūjādānārthaṃ svastivācanamantaḥpuraṃ mahānasam dūtaprāvartimaṃ koṣṭhāgāramāyudhāgāram paṇyagṛhaṃ kupyagṛhaṃ karmānto viṣṭiḥ pattyaśvarathadvipaparigraho gomaṇḍalam paśumṛgapakṣivyālavāṭāḥ kāṣṭhatṛṇavāṭāśceti vyayaśarīram
Translation‘ব্যয়-শৰীৰ’ত অন্তৰ্ভুক্ত ব্যয়—দেৱ আৰু পিতৃপূজা আৰু দান; স্বস্তিবাচন; অন্তঃপুৰ; মহানস (ৰাজ ৰান্ধনীঘৰ); দূত-প্ৰাৱর্তিম (দূতকাৰ্য/কুৰিয়াৰ ব্যৱস্থা); কোষ্ঠাগাৰ; আয়ুধাগাৰ; পণ্যগৃহ; কুপ্যগৃহ; কৰ্মান্ত (ৰাজ্য কাৰখানা/কাৰ্যশালা); বিষ্টি (বেগাৰ); পদাতিক, অশ্ব, ৰথ আৰু দ্বিপৰ পৰিগ্ৰহ (পোষণ/ৰক্ষণ); গোমণ্ডল; পশু, মৃগ, পক্ষী আৰু ব্যালৰ বাট/বেড়া; আৰু কাঠ আৰু তৃণৰ ভঁৰাল।
Word by Wordदेवपितृपूजादानार्थम्for the purpose of worship of the gods and ancestors and for giving (charitable gifts) स्वस्तिवाचनम्auspicious recitation; benediction अन्तःपुरम्inner palace; harem quarters महानसम्great kitchen; royal kitchen दूतप्रावर्तिम्operations/maintenance of envoys and messengers कोष्ठागारम्storehouse; warehouse आयुधागारम्armoury; weapons storehouse पण्यगृहम्merchandise-house; trading depot कुप्यगृहम्storehouse for valuable movables/commodities (kupya) कर्मान्तःworkshop; manufacturing establishment विष्टिःcorvée; forced labour पत्त्यश्वरथद्विपपरिग्रहःthe establishment/maintenance of foot-soldiers, horses, chariots, and elephants गोमण्डलम्cattle enclosure; cattle establishment पशुमृगपक्षिव्यालवाटाःenclosures/pens for cattle/animals, deer/game, birds, and wild beasts काष्ठतृणवाटाःenclosures/yards for wood and grass/fodder इतिthus; so (marking the end of the list) व्ययशरीरम्the corpus/structure (lit. ‘body’) of expenditure Entities MentionedD
Diplomatic corps/messengersW
Warehousing and granariesA
Army branches (infantry, cavalry, chariots, elephants) FAQs
They function as legitimacy and social-stability spending—publicly visible acts that reinforce authority, cohesion, and compliance.
It frames the state as a production-and-logistics system: procurement, storage, manufacturing, and distribution are core budgetary commitments.
