Sutra 7
Devanagari script
कर्मसु कृतेनाकृतावेक्षणमनुमेयम् ॥ कZ_०१.९.०७ ॥
Transliteration
karmasu kṛtenākṛtāvekṣaṇamanumeyam
Translation
Inference is the assessment, in matters of work, of what has been done and what has not been done.
Word by Word
कर्मसुin (official) actions/works
कर्मसु:
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन्
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी-बहुवचन; (कर्मन्-शब्द)
कृतेनby what has been done; from the accomplished (act/result)
कृतेन:
TypeParticiple (Verbal adjective)
Rootकृत
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; तृतीया-एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त (कृ + क्त)
अकृतthe not-done; the unaccomplished (act/result)
अकृत:
TypeParticiple (Verbal adjective)
Rootअकृत
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; (समास-पूर्वपद/विशेषणरूप); क्त-प्रत्ययान्त ‘कृत’ का नकारार्थक-रूप
अवेक्षणम्inspection; examination; checking
अवेक्षणम्:
TypeNoun (action noun)
Rootअवेक्षण
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; भाववाचक-शब्द (अव + ईक्ष् → अवेक्षण)
अनुमेयम्is to be inferred; is inferable
अनुमेयम्:
TypeGerundive / Potential passive participle
Rootअनुमेय
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; तव्य/यत्-अर्थे ‘य’ (अनु + मा → अनुमेय = inferable/should be inferred)
Entities Mentioned
O
officials/executors (implied)FAQs
By comparing planned duties with completed outputs—gaps reveal negligence, delay, incapacity, or sabotage even when direct observation is impossible.