Sutra 43

Devanagari script

ततः सत्त्रिणः परेषु ग्राहयेयुः ॥ कZ_०९.६.४३ ॥

Transliteration

tataḥ sattriṇaḥ pareṣu grāhayeyuḥ

Translation

Thereafter, the infiltrators (sattrin) should be made to secure agents/associates within the enemy side.

Word by Word

• ततः: then; thereafter; from that point
• Type: Pronoun (Adverbial)
• Root: तद्
• Form: ablative singular neuter of demonstrative pronoun तद्, used adverbially = 'thereupon/then'

• सत्त्रिणः: the operatives/agents (sattrins)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सत्त्रिन्
• Form: masculine nominative plural (agent noun in -in)

• परेषु: among others; in the case of others
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: पर
• Form: masculine/neuter locative plural; 'in/among others'

• ग्राहयेयुः: should cause (them) to seize/accept; should get (them) to take hold (of it)
• Type: Verb (Causative)
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: causative stem ग्राहय- (णिच्); optative/vidhiliṅ, parasmaipada; 3rd person plural

Entities Mentioned

• sattrin (infiltrators)
• enemy camp (para)

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FAQs

What is the immediate operational step after initiating bheda according to this sutra?

To plant or secure collaborators inside the enemy side using infiltrators.