Sutra 5
Devanagari script
तेन पलोत्तरा दण्डवृद्धिर्व्याख्याता ॥ कZ_०४.२.०५ ॥
Transliteration
tena palottarā daṇḍavṛddhir vyākhyātā
Translation
Par cette règle, on explique l’augmentation progressive des amendes pour chaque pala supplémentaire.
Word by Word
तेनby that; thereby; on that basis
तेन:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formसर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिकम्; तृतीया-एकवचनम्; नपुंसकलिङ्गम् (करण/हेतु-अर्थे)
पल-उत्तराhaving ‘pala’ as the higher/next measure; pala-based (higher-scale)
पल-उत्तरा:
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootपल + उत्तर
Formसमासः; स्त्रीलिङ्गे प्रथमा-एकवचनम् (दण्डवृद्धिः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
दण्ड-वृद्धिःincrease/escalation of the penalty (fine/punishment)
दण्ड-वृद्धिः:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootदण्ड + वृद्धिः (वृध्)
Formसमासः; स्त्रीलिङ्गम्; प्रथमा-एकवचनम्
व्याख्याताhas been explained / has been set forth
व्याख्याता:
TypeVerb (past passive participle used predicatively)
Rootवि-आ-ख्या (ख्यै)
Formकृदन्तः (क्त); प्रथमा-एकवचनम्; स्त्रीलिङ्गम् (दण्डवृद्धिः इत्यन्वयात्)
Entities Mentioned
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palaD
daṇḍaFAQs
A linear (or stepwise) escalation: larger fraud attracts higher fines, discouraging systematic cheating rather than only minor infractions.