Sutra 9
Devanagari script
तत्र फलद्विगुणो दण्डः ॥ कZ_०२.८.०९ ॥
Transliteration
tatra phaladviguṇo daṇḍaḥ
Translation
সেই ক্ষেত্ৰত দণ্ড হ’ব অৰ্জিত লাভৰ দ্বিগুণ।
Word by Word
तत्रthere; in that case/context
तत्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र
Formअव्यय (देशवाचक)
फल-द्वि-गुणःhaving a multiple of two with respect to the profit; double-of-the-gain
फल-द्वि-गुणः:
TypeAdjective
Rootगुण
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषणम् (दण्डः इति विशेष्यस्य)
दण्डःthe fine; the penalty
दण्डः:
TypeNoun
Rootदण्ड
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन
Entities Mentioned
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daṇḍa (penalty/fine)FAQs
It removes the economic incentive to commit the offence by ensuring the expected payoff is negative.