Sutra 45
Devanagari script
विपरीता हस्तिनो गृह्यमाणा दुष्टाश्च देशविनाशायेति ॥ कZ_०८.४.४५ ॥
Transliteration
viparītā hastino gṛhyamāṇā duṣṭāś ca deśavināśāya iti.
Translation
হাতি এর বিপরীত: ধরা পড়লে তারা হিংস্র/দুষ্ট হতে পারে; এবং ভুলভাবে সামলালে একটি অঞ্চলের সর্বনাশ ঘটাতে পারে।
Word by Word
विपरीताःcontrary, perverse, unruly
विपरीताः:
TypeAdjective
Rootवि-परि-इ (विपर्यय/विपरीत)
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः; विशेषणम् (हस्तिनः इति विशेष्यस्य)
हस्तिनःelephants
हस्तिनः:
TypeNoun
Rootहस्तिन्
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः
गृह्यमाणाःbeing seized/captured (while being taken hold of)
गृह्यमाणाः:
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootग्रह्
Formवर्तमानकाले कर्मणि-प्रयोगे शानच्-प्रत्ययान्तः कृदन्तः; प्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः (हस्तिनः इति सह)
दुष्टाःwicked, bad, dangerous
दुष्टाः:
TypeAdjective
Rootदुष्ट
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः; विशेषणम् (हस्तिनः इति)
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्ययम्
देश-विनाशायfor the destruction of the country/territory
देश-विनाशाय:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootदेश + विनाश
Formचतुर्थी-एकवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः; प्रयोजन/हित-अर्थे (विनाशाय = for destruction)
इतिthus (so, indicating the statement)
इति:
TypeQuotative particle
Rootइति
Formइत्यर्थक-अव्ययम्; वाक्यसमाप्ति/उद्धरणसूचकः
Entities Mentioned
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hastin (elephants)D
deśa (region)FAQs
They are high-risk assets: capture and handling can turn them dangerous, creating large-scale damage if control fails.