Sutra 30
Devanagari script
ज्ञात्वा वसेदपसरेद्वा ॥ कZ_०१.१६.३० ॥
Transliteration
jñātvā vased apasared vā.
Translation
After understanding the situation, he should either stay (continue) or withdraw.
Word by Word
ज्ञात्वाhaving known; after ascertaining
ज्ञात्वा:
TypeVerb (non-finite)
Rootज्ञा
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund); parasmaipada sense; ‘having known/ascertained’ (prior action)
वसेत्he should stay/dwell
वसेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootवस्
Formलोट् (imperative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष एकवचन; विधिलिङ्/आज्ञार्थे—injunctive sense: ‘let him dwell/stay’
अपसरेत्he should withdraw/leave
अपसरेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootअप-√सृ
Formलोट् (imperative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष एकवचन; ‘let him withdraw/leave’
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formअव्यय; विकल्पार्थक (disjunctive)
Entities Mentioned
A
agent/operativeFAQs
Information precedes commitment: decide to persist or exit only after diagnosis, not impulse.