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Sutra 8

इङ्गितमन्यथावृत्तिः ॥ कZ_०१.१५.०८ ॥

iṅgitam anyathāvṛttiḥ

‘Gesture/indication’ is a deviation in one’s usual behavior.

इङ्गितम्gesture; bodily sign/indication (revealing inner intent)
इङ्गितम्:
TypeNoun
Rootइङ्गित
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन (contextually: प्रथमा एकवचन)
अन्यथा-वृत्तिःdeviation in conduct; behaving otherwise than usual
अन्यथा-वृत्तिः:
TypeNoun
Rootवृत् (वर्तते) → वृत्ति
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन; समासे ‘अन्यथा’ इति अव्ययपूर्वपदं
O
officials/agents (implied)

FAQs

As detectable anomalies from a person’s behavioral baseline that can reveal hidden intent.

Maintain consistent demeanor; avoid behavioral deviations that telegraph decisions or plans.