Sutra 1
Devanagari script
कुप्याध्यक्षो द्रव्यवनपालैः कुप्यमानाययेत् ॥ कZ_०२.१७.०१ ॥
Transliteration
kupyādhyakṣo dravyavanapālaiḥ kupyam ānāyayet
Translation
Le Surintendant des produits forestiers doit faire acheminer les produits forestiers (kupya) par l’intermédiaire des gardes des forêts fiscales (de revenu).
Word by Word
कुप्याध्यक्षःthe superintendent in charge of kupya (metals/mineral goods)
कुप्याध्यक्षः:
TypeNoun
Rootअधि-√ईक्ष् (ईक्षते) / अध्यक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन; समासः कुप्यस्य अध्यक्षः
द्रव्यवनपालैःby the keepers/guards of the dravyavana (state store-yard/stockyard)
द्रव्यवनपालैः:
TypeNoun
Rootपाल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-बहुवचन; समासः द्रव्यवनस्य पालाः
कुप्यम्kupya goods (metal/mineral-related commodities)
कुप्यम्:
TypeNoun
Rootकुप्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-एकवचन; कर्मपद
आनाययेत्should cause to be brought / should have brought
आनाययेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√नी (नयति)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; सकर्मक
Entities Mentioned
K
kupyādhyakṣa (forest produce superintendent)D
dravya-vanapāla (forest guards)K
kupya (forest produce)FAQs
A controlled procurement pipeline: collection is executed by designated guards, creating accountability and reducing private pilferage.