Sutra 36
Devanagari script
तस्माच्छक्तिं सिद्धिं च घटेतात्मन्यावेशयितुं साधारणो वा द्रव्यप्रकृतिष्वानन्तर्येण शौचवशेन वा ॥ कZ_०६.२.३६ ॥
Transliteration
tasmāc chaktiṃ siddhiṃ ca ghaṭet ātmany āveśayituṃ sādhāraṇo vā dravyaprakṛtiṣv ānantaryeṇa śaucavaśena vā
Translation
Therefore, he should strive to assemble and internalize power and success—either by commonly available means, or by uninterrupted strengthening of the state’s material constituents, or by disciplined integrity (śauca).
Word by Word
तस्मात्therefore; from that (reason)
तस्मात्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formablative singular (पञ्चमी एकवचन), masculine/neuter; pronominal stem
शक्तिम्power; capability
शक्तिम्:
TypeNoun
Rootशक्ति
Formaccusative singular (द्वितीया एकवचन), feminine
सिद्धिम्success; accomplishment
सिद्धिम्:
TypeNoun
Rootसिद्धि
Formaccusative singular (द्वितीया एकवचन), feminine
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formindeclinable conjunction
घटेतshould arrange; should bring about
घटेत:
TypeVerb
Rootघट्
Formoptative (विधिलिङ्), parasmaipada, 3rd person singular; present-system
आत्मनिin oneself; in his own person
आत्मनि:
TypeNoun
Rootआत्मन्
Formlocative singular (सप्तमी एकवचन), masculine
आवेशयितुम्to instill; to cause to enter (into oneself)
आवेशयितुम्:
TypeVerb (Infinitive)
Rootआ-विश् (causative: आवेशय-)
Forminfinitive (तुमुन्) of causative; ‘to cause to enter/instill’
साधारणःan ordinary (person); one of average capacity
साधारणः:
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootसाधारण
Formnominative singular (प्रथमा एकवचन), masculine; agrees with implied subject (e.g., राजा/अमात्यः)
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formindeclinable disjunctive
द्रव्यप्रकृतिषुamong the material resources / state-constituents
द्रव्यप्रकृतिषु:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootद्रव्य + प्रकृति
Formlocative plural (सप्तमी बहुवचन), feminine (head: प्रकृति)
अनन्तर्येणby continuity; without interruption
अनन्तर्येण:
TypeNoun (abstract)
Rootअनन्तर्य
Forminstrumental singular (तृतीया एकवचन), neuter
शौचवशेनby the force of purity/cleanliness; through purity-based discipline
शौचवशेन:
TypeNoun (compound, instrumental phrase)
Rootशौच + वश
Forminstrumental singular (तृतीया एकवचन), masculine (head: वश)
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formindeclinable disjunctive
Entities Mentioned
S
state constituents (prakṛtis)FAQs
Operational cleanliness: probity, auditability, disciplined conduct, and corruption-control that preserves capability and public confidence.