Sutra 1
Devanagari script
दूष्येभ्यः शत्रुभ्यश्च द्विविधा शुद्धा ॥ कZ_०९.६.०१ ॥
Transliteration
dūṣyebhyaḥ śatrubhyaś ca dvividhā śuddhā
Translation
“Śuddhi” (clearing/purification of the polity) is of two kinds: from internal corruptors/subversives and from external enemies.
Word by Word
दूष्येभ्यःfrom the suspect/tainted (persons/things)
दूष्येभ्यः:
TypeNoun (Adjective used substantively)
Rootदूष्य
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (प्रयोगे अनिश्चित), बहुवचन, पञ्चमी (अपादान)
शत्रुभ्यःfrom enemies
शत्रुभ्यः:
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु
Formपुंलिङ्ग, बहुवचन, पञ्चमी (अपादान)
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय
द्विविधाtwofold
द्विविधा:
TypeAdjective
Rootद्विविध
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा; (विशेष्य ‘शुद्धा’ इत्यस्य सह विशेषणम्)
शुद्धा(is) purified/cleared
शुद्धा:
TypeAdjective
Rootशुद्ध
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा; (अस्ति/भवति इति क्रियापदं लुप्तम्)
Entities Mentioned
D
dūṣya (internal corruptor/subversive)Ś
śatru (enemy)FAQs
Actors inside the polity who ‘taint’ it—corrupt officials, instigators, infiltrators, or factions undermining loyalty and order.