Sutra 33
Devanagari script
कार्तान्तिकादिश्चास्य वर्गः सर्वज्ञदैवतसम्योगख्यापनाभ्यां स्वपक्षमुद्धर्षयेत्परपक्षं चोद्वेजयेत् ॥ कZ_१०.३.३३ ॥
Transliteration
kārtāntikādiścāsya vargaḥ sarvajñadaivatasamyogakhyāpanābhyāṃ svapakṣamuddharṣayet parapakṣaṃ codvejayet
Translation
কাৰ্তান্তিক আদি লৈ আৰম্ভ হোৱা তাৰ দল, সৰ্বজ্ঞ দেৱশক্তিৰ সৈতে (ৰাজাৰ) সংযোগ আছে বুলি ঘোষণা/প্ৰচাৰ কৰি, নিজৰ পক্ষৰ মনোবল বৃদ্ধি কৰিব আৰু শত্রুপক্ষক ভীত কৰিব।
Word by Word
कार्तान्तिक-आदिḥ‘the kārtāntikas and others’ (a group beginning with the kārtāntikas)
कार्तान्तिक-आदिḥ:
TypeNoun
Rootकार्तान्तिक
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; ‘आदि’ = ‘and others beginning with…’
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय
अस्यof him / of this (person)
अस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
Formषष्ठी-एकवचन (पुं/नपुं); सम्बन्धे
वर्गःa group / class
वर्गः:
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ग
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन
सर्वज्ञ-दैवत-सम्योग-ख्यापनाभ्याम्by (means of) two proclamations: (i) of association with an omniscient deity
सर्वज्ञ-दैवत-सम्योग-ख्यापनाभ्याम्:
TypeNoun (instrumental dual; action-noun)
Rootख्यापन
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग भाववाचक-प्रातिपदिक; तृतीया-द्विवचन; ‘…-ख्यापनाभ्याम्’ = ‘by the two proclamations/advertisements…’
स्वपक्षम्one’s own side
स्वपक्षम्:
TypeNoun
Rootस्वपक्ष
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया-एकवचन; कर्म
उद्धर्षयेत्should exalt / encourage
उद्धर्षयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootउद्-हृष्
Formविधिलिङ्/लृङ्-आदेश (optative); परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष-एकवचन; causative sense in usage: ‘to raise/elate/encourage’
परपक्षम्the opposing side
परपक्षम्:
TypeNoun
Rootपरपक्ष
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया-एकवचन; कर्म
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय
उद्वेजयेत्should alarm / unsettle
उद्वेजयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootउद्-विज्
Formविधिलिङ् (optative); परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष-एकवचन; causative/denominative sense in usage: ‘to make anxious/alarm’
Entities Mentioned
K
kārtāntika (specialist cadre)D
daivata (divinity)S
svapakṣa (own army)P
parapakṣa (enemy)FAQs
It is a state-directed morale and intimidation technique: it strengthens cohesion and confidence internally while inducing doubt and fear in the opposing force.
Religion is treated instrumentally—as a tool for legitimacy and psychological advantage—integrated into command strategy rather than left as purely private belief.