Sutra 2
Devanagari script
तुल्यमन्त्रशक्तीनामायत्तसम्पदो वृद्धसम्योगाद्वा विशेषः ॥ कZ_०७.१५.०२ ॥
Transliteration
tulyamantraśaktīnām āyattasampado vṛddhasamyogād vā viśeṣaḥ
Translation
Among those equal in the power of counsel, advantage arises from greater controllable resources—or from association with experienced elders.
Word by Word
तुल्यequal, comparable
तुल्य:
TypeAdjective
Rootतुल्य
Formप्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचनम् (नपुंसकलिङ्गम्); विशेषणम्
मन्त्रcounsel, policy/strategy
मन्त्र:
TypeNoun
Rootमन्त्र
Formसमासाङ्ग; मूलरूपम्: मन्त्र- (पुं); here as first member in मन्त्र-शक्ति
शक्तिpower, capability
शक्ति:
TypeNoun
Rootशक्ति
Formसमासाङ्ग; मूलरूपम्: शक्ति- (स्त्री); here as second member in मन्त्र-शक्ति
तुल्य-मन्त्र-शक्ति-नाम्of those who have equal strategic capability (in counsel/policy)
तुल्य-मन्त्र-शक्ति-नाम्:
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootतुल्य / मन्त्र / शक्ति
Formषष्ठी बहुवचनम्; बहुव्रीहिः—‘येṣां मन्त्रशक्तिः तुल्या’ = of those whose strategic counsel-power is equal
आयत्तdependent, contingent (upon)
आयत्त:
TypeAdjective (PPP)
Rootआ-√यम् (यच्छति) / आयत्त (ppp)
Formसमासपूर्वपद; कृदन्त (भूतकृदन्त/कृतप्रत्ययान्त) ‘आयत्त’ = dependent/subject to
सम्पदःresources, prosperity, assets
सम्पदः:
TypeNoun
Rootसम्पद्
Formप्रथमा बहुवचनम् (स्त्रीलिङ्गम्)
आयत्त-सम्पदःdependent/contingent resources
आयत्त-सम्पदः:
TypeNoun phrase (compound)
Rootआयत्त / सम्पद्
Formप्रथमा बहुवचनम् (स्त्री); ‘आयत्ताः सम्पदः’ = resources that are dependent (on something)
वृद्धincreased, augmented
वृद्ध:
TypeAdjective (PPP)
Rootवृद्ध
Formसमासपूर्वपद; ‘वृद्ध’ = increased, augmented
सम्योगात्from/owing to association, alliance
सम्योगात्:
TypeNoun (action noun)
Rootसम्-√युज्
Formपञ्चमी एकवचनम् (पुं/नपुं); ‘सम्योग’ = conjunction/association; ablative: ‘from/owing to association’
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formअव्ययम्; विकल्पार्थकः
विशेषःdifference; special advantage/distinction
विशेषः:
TypeNoun
Rootविशेष
Formप्रथमा एकवचनम् (पुंलिङ्गम्)
Entities Mentioned
M
mantraśakti (strategic capacity)S
sampad (resources)V
vṛddha (experienced elders/advisers)FAQs
Superior controllable resources (treasury, supplies, logistics) or better access to seasoned advisers who improve decision quality.