Sutra 7
Devanagari script
कोशद्रव्याणां वृद्धिप्रयोगाः प्रयोगः ॥ कZ_०२.८.०७ ॥
Transliteration
kośadravyāṇāṃ vṛddhiprayogāḥ prayogaḥ
Translation
“Prayoga” (misuse/application) refers to deploying treasury assets in ways claimed to be “growth measures”.
Word by Word
कोशद्रव्याणाम्of the treasury-assets / of the materials belonging to the treasury
कोशद्रव्याणाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootकोश, द्रव्य
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; षष्ठी बहुवचन; (कोशद्रव्य)समासान्त-पदस्य षष्ठी बहुवचनम्
वृद्धिincrease, augmentation (of revenue/treasury)
वृद्धि:
TypeNoun
Rootवृध्
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन
प्रयोगाःmeasures, methods, applications
प्रयोगाः:
TypeNoun
Rootप्र-युज्
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा बहुवचन
प्रयोगःapplication; (here) the topic/heading: “methods”
प्रयोगः:
TypeNoun
Rootप्र-युज्
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन
Entities Mentioned
K
kośa (treasury assets)FAQs
Spending or diverting public funds under the pretext of ‘investment’ or ‘growth’ without proper authorization, controls, or demonstrable public benefit.