Sutra 3
Devanagari script
पुरुषाधिष्ठितश्च सविशेषमादेशमनुतिष्ठेत् ॥ कZ_०१.१८.०३ ॥
Transliteration
puruṣādhiṣṭhitaś ca saviśeṣam ādeśam anutiṣṭhet
Translation
And when operating under such supervision, he should carry out the order precisely and in full detail.
Word by Word
पुरुष-अधिष्ठितः(being) supervised/managed by personnel
पुरुष-अधिष्ठितः:
TypeAdjective (Past Passive Participle)
Rootअधि-स्था
Formपुंलिङ्गः, प्रथमा-एकवचनम्; कृदन्तः (क्त, भूतकर्मणि/भूतकृत्), विशेषणम्
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्ययम्
स-विशेषम्with specific detail; in a special/particular manner
स-विशेषम्:
TypeAdverbial (indeclinable usage)
Rootविशेष
Formअव्ययीभावसमासः; क्रियाविशेषणत्वेन प्रयोगः
आदेशम्an order; instruction; command
आदेशम्:
TypeNoun (action/result)
Rootआ-√दिश्
Formपुंलिङ्गः, द्वितीया-एकवचनम्; कर्मपदम्
अनुतिष्ठेत्should carry out; should follow/execute
अनुतिष्ठेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootअनु-√स्था
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथमपुरुषः, एकवचनम्; विध्यर्थः (should)
Entities Mentioned
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supervising official (puruṣa/ādhiṣṭhātṛ)FAQs
It minimizes discretionary gaps, reduces allegations of sabotage, and makes outcomes verifiable against the written/known instruction.