Devanagari script वाग्मी प्रगल्भः स्मृतिमतिबलवानुदग्रः स्ववग्रहः कृतशिल्पोऽव्यसनो दण्डनाय्युपकारापकारयोर्दृष्टप्रतीकारी ह्रीमानापत्प्रकृत्योर्विनियोक्ता दीर्घदूरदर्शी देशकालपुरुषकारकार्यप्रधानः संधिविक्रमत्यागसम्यमपणपरच्छिद्रविभागी संवृतोऽदीनाभिहास्यजिह्मभ्रुकुटीक्षणः कामक्रोधलोभस्तम्भचापलोपतापपैशुन्यहीनः शक्लः स्मितोदग्राभिभाषी वृद्धोपदेशाचार इत्यात्मसम्पत् ॥ कZ_०६.१.०६ ॥
Transliteration vāgmī pragalbhaḥ smṛtimatibalavānudagraḥ svavagrahaḥ kṛtaśilpo'vyasano daṇḍanāyy upakārāpakārayor dṛṣṭapratīkārī hrīmān āpatprakṛtyor viniyoktā dīrghadūradarśī deśakālapuruṣakārakāryapradhānaḥ saṃdhivikramatyāgasamyamapaṇaparacchidravibhāgī saṃvṛto'dīnābhihāsyajihmabhrukuṭīkṣaṇaḥ kāmakrodhalobhastambhacāpalopatāpapaiśunyahīnaḥ śaklaḥ smitodagrābhibhāṣī vṛddhopadeśācāra ity ātmasampat
Translation রাজার আত্ম-সম্পদ হলো: বাক্পটুতা; আত্মবিশ্বাস; দৃঢ় স্মৃতি ও বুদ্ধি; শারীরিক ও নৈতিক শক্তি; উচ্চমনা ভাব; আত্মসংযম; শিল্প/কৌশলে প্রশিক্ষণ; আসক্তি ও দোষ থেকে মুক্ত থাকা; যথাযথভাবে দণ্ড প্রয়োগের ক্ষমতা; উপকার ও অপকারের ক্ষেত্রে প্রকাশ্য ও সময়োচিত প্রতিদান/প্রতিকার; লজ্জা/নৈতিক সংযম; স্বাভাবিক সময় ও বিপদে সম্পদ যথাযথভাবে নিয়োগের দক্ষতা; দূরদৃষ্টি; দেশ-কাল, জনবল, প্রচেষ্টা ও কাজের গুরুত্ব অনুযায়ী কর্মনির্ধারণ; সন্ধি, বলপ্রয়োগ, ত্যাগ, সংযম, বাণিজ্য এবং শত্রুর দুর্বলতা/ফাঁক কাজে লাগানোর পার্থক্যবোধ; গোপনীয়তা ও সতর্কতা; হতাশা, উপহাস, কুটিলতা ও ক্রুদ্ধ ভ্রুকুটি-দৃষ্টি থেকে মুক্ত স্থিতি; কাম, ক্রোধ, লোভ, অহংকার, চঞ্চলতা, বিদ্বেষ, ঈর্ষা ও পরনিন্দা থেকে মুক্ত থাকা; মনোরম উপস্থিতি; মৃদু হাসিসহ উষ্ণ ও সংযত ভাষণ; এবং প্রবীণদের উপদেশমাফিক আচরণ—এটাই আত্ম-সম্পদ।
Word by Word वाग्मी eloquent; possessing command of speech प्रगल्भः bold; confident; self-possessed स्मृतिमत् having good memory; mindful उदग्रः energetic; high-spirited; elevated स्ववग्रहः self-controlled; having restraint over oneself कृतशिल्पः trained; skilled; educated in arts/skills अव्यसनः free from vices/addictions दण्डनायी able to administer punishment; skilled in penal policy उपकार benefit; service; help अपकारयोः harm; injury; wrongdoing दृष्टप्रतीकारी one who responds appropriately to evident benefit or harm; prompt in countermeasures ह्रीमान् modest; possessing a sense of shame/propriety प्रकृत्योः of the state-elements (prakṛtis) विनियोक्ता an assigner/administrator; one who deploys resources appropriately दीर्घदूरदर्शी far-sighted; able to foresee long-range outcomes देशकालपुरुषकारकार्यप्रधानः one who gives primacy to place, time, human effort, and the nature of the task सन्धि treaty/peace (as a policy option) विक्रम advance/attack; exertion of force त्याग concession; relinquishment; giving up सम्यम restraint; self-control/holding back परच्छिद्र enemy’s weak points/vulnerabilities विभागी discerning; able to distinguish and allocate appropriately (among policies/contexts) संवृतः guarded; discreet; self-contained अदीनः not dejected; not mean-spirited अभिहास्य not laughable; not a subject of ridicule अजिह्म not crooked; straightforward भ्रुकुटीक्षणः with a frown/knitted-brow look (i.e., stern in appearance when needed) स्तम्भ stubbornness; arrogance-induced rigidity उपताप distress; vexation; anxiety पैशुन्य slander; malicious gossip; tale-bearing शक्लः well-formed; of good appearance/physique स्मित smile; gentle smiling उदग्र uplifted/bright (tone) अभिभाषी speaks in a pleasant, bright manner; courteous speaker उपदेश instruction; counsel आचारः one whose conduct follows elders’ instruction; disciplined by counsel इति thus; so (marking the end of the list) आत्मसम्पत् personal endowments/qualities (of the ruler/minister) More Details FAQs Capacity-based allocation: the ruler must reassign funds, personnel, and priorities differently in emergencies versus normal administration.
As credibility management: rewarding service and responding to harm in visible, timely ways to shape incentives and deter opportunism.
