Sutra 32

स कथमनिविष्टं निवेशयेत् ॥ कZ_०७.११.३२ ॥

sa katham aniviṣṭaṃ niveśayet

How could such a person establish what is not yet established?

सःhe; that (person/king)
सः:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formsarvanāma-prātipadika; puṃliṅga; prathamā-vibhakti; ekavacana
कथम्how?
कथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम्
Formavyaya; interrogative adverb
अनिविष्टम्one/something not settled; not yet established
अनिविष्टम्:
TypeParticiple (Verbal adjective)
Rootनि-विश्
Formkṛdanta (kta with privative a-); napuṃsakaliṅga; dvitīyā-vibhakti; ekavacana; object of निवेशयेत्
निवेशयेत्should settle; should cause to be established
निवेशयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-विश् (causative: निवेशय-)
Formcausative; parasmaipada; विधिलिङ् (optative); prathama-puruṣa; ekavacana; active sense: 'should cause to settle/establish'
R
rājā (implied)

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Consolidation precedes expansion: administrative order and legitimacy at home are prerequisites for acquiring and holding new territory.