Arthashastra — Adhyakshaprachara, Sutra 26

Devanagari script

तयोरुत्पन्नो नित्योत्पादिको लाभोत्पादिक इति व्ययः ॥ कZ_०२.६.२६ ॥

Transliteration

tayor utpanno nityotpādiko lābhotpādika iti vyayaḥ

Translation

Lo que surge de ambos (ingreso recurrente y ganancia) se denomina nityotpādika (ingreso que produce ingreso). El gasto es lo que es lābhotpādika (productor de ganancia).

Word by Word

• तयोः: of those two
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: सर्वनाम; षष्ठी-द्विवचन; (तद्-प्रातिपदिक)

• उत्पन्नः: arisen; produced
• Type: Participle
• Root: उत्√पद्
• Form: कृदन्त; भूतकृदन्त (क्त); पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन

• नित्य-उत्पादिकः: regularly (constantly) productive; recurring-producing
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्√पद् (उत्पादिक) + नित्य
• Form: समास: कर्मधारय; पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन

• लाभ-उत्पादिकः: producing gain; revenue-generating
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्√पद् (उत्पादिक) + लाभ
• Form: समास: षष्ठी/उपपद-तत्पुरुष (लाभं उत्पादयति इति); पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन

• इति: thus; so (as defined)
• Type: Particle
• Root: इति
• Form: निपात; उद्धरण/परिभाषा-चिह्न

• व्ययः: expenditure; outlay
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यय
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन

Entities Mentioned

• nitya
• lābha
• nityotpādika
• vyaya

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How do 2.6.23 and 2.6.26 work together conceptually?

They build a fiscal logic: classify routine inflows, measure periodic profit, and identify the sources and expenditures that generate those flows for sustainable finance.