Sutra 29
Devanagari script
अपीह श्लोकौ भवतः ॥ कZ_१०.३.२९ ॥
Transliteration
apīha ślokau bhavataḥ
Translation
Here too, there are verses (to this effect).
Word by Word
अपिalso; even; moreover
अपि:
TypeParticle
Rootअपि
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय/सम्भावना/अनुनयार्थक-निपात (contextual)
इहhere; in this context
इह:
TypeIndeclinable (Adverb)
Rootइह
Formअव्यय; देश/प्रसङ्गवाचक
श्लोकौtwo verses (couplets)
श्लोकौ:
TypeNoun
Rootश्लोक
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-द्विवचन (or कर्मणि/उद्देश्ये द्विवचन); ‘श्लोक’ (verse)
भवतःof you; your (honorific)
भवतः:
TypePronoun (Honorific)
Rootभवत्
Formभवत्-शब्द; षष्ठी-एकवचन (honorific 2nd person reference: ‘of you/your’); can function as respectful address-context
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It flags an authoritative, memorizable justification—turning policy advice into portable doctrine for commanders and troops.