Sutra 32
Devanagari script
अर्थप्रतिबद्धश्च लोको वर्तते ॥ कZ_०८.३.३२ ॥
Transliteration
arthapratibaddhaś ca loko vartate
Translation
আর জগৎ অর্থের (ভৌতিক উপায়/অর্থনৈতিক ব্যবস্থা) সঙ্গে আবদ্ধ হয়ে চলে।
Word by Word
अर्थ-प्रतिबद्धःbound to/conditioned by wealth (material interest)
अर्थ-प्रतिबद्धः:
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootअर्थ; प्रति√बन्ध्
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषणम् (लोके विशेषणम्). विग्रहः: अर्थे प्रतिबद्धः (अर्थे बन्धनं यस्य/अर्थे आश्रितः). ‘प्रतिबद्ध’ = कृदन्त (क्त) from प्रति√बन्ध्.
चand/also
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय; ‘also/and’
लोकःthe people/the world (society)
लोकः:
TypeNoun
Rootलोक
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन; कर्ता
वर्ततेexists/operates/behaves (goes on)
वर्तते:
TypeVerb
Root√वृत् (वर्तते)
Formलट्-लकार, प्रथम-पुरुष, एकवचन; आत्मनेपद; वर्तमानकाल
FAQs
If society runs on economic means, then harming wealth/livelihood threatens not just an individual but the functioning of the broader social system.