Sutra 2
Devanagari script
तेषाममानितविमानितानियतयोरमानितं कृतार्थमानं युध्येत न विमानितमन्तःकोपम् ॥ कZ_०८.५.०२ ॥
Transliteration
teṣām amānitavimānitāniyatayor amānitaṃ kṛtārthamānaṃ yudhyeta na vimānitam antaḥkopam
Translation
उनमें—अमानित (जिसका अपमान नहीं हुआ) और विमानित (जिसका अपमान हुआ और जो अनिश्चित है)—इन दोनों में, उसे अमानित से युद्ध करना चाहिए, जिसका मान तृप्त और स्थिर है; अपमानित से नहीं, जिसका क्रोध भीतर ही भीतर भड़का हुआ है।
Word by Word
तेषाम्of those (persons)
तेषाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formषष्ठी-बहुवचनम् (Gen. pl.), पुं./नपुं.
अमानित-विमानित-अनियतयोःof the two (groups): the unhonoured/insulted and the unrestrained
अमानित-विमानित-अनियतयोः:
TypeAdjective (participial/derived) used substantively
Rootअमानित / विमानित / अनियत
Formषष्ठी-द्विवचनम् (Gen. du.); समाहारः—‘अमानित’ (not honoured), ‘विमानित’ (insulted), ‘अनियत’ (unrestrained/undisciplined) — these two classes (as a pair)
अमानितम्the unhonoured person (one not shown respect)
अमानितम्:
TypeAdjective (PPP) used as noun
Rootअमानित
Formद्वितीया-एकवचनम् (Acc. sg.), नपुंसकलिङ्गम्
कृतार्थ-मानम्(one) whose sense of honour is satisfied (honour after achieving the objective)
कृतार्थ-मानम्:
TypeNoun phrase (compound)
Rootकृतार्थ + मान
Formद्वितीया-एकवचनम् (Acc. sg.), नपुंसकलिङ्गम्; ‘कृतार्थ’ (having achieved one’s purpose) qualifying ‘मान’ (honour/self-respect)
युध्येतshould fight/engage in battle
युध्येत:
TypeVerb
Rootयुध्
Formलिङ् (Optative), आत्मनेपदम्, प्रथमपुरुषः, एकवचनम्
नnot
न:
TypeParticle (negation)
Rootन
Formनिषेधः
विमानितम्the insulted person (one who has been dishonoured)
विमानितम्:
TypeAdjective (PPP) used as noun
Rootविमानित
Formद्वितीया-एकवचनम् (Acc. sg.), नपुंसकलिङ्गम्
अन्तः-कोपम्(one) with inward anger; internal resentment
अन्तः-कोपम्:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootअन्तः + कोप
Formद्वितीया-एकवचनम् (Acc. sg.), पुंलिङ्गम्; ‘अन्तः’ = inwardly/within + ‘कोप’ = anger
Entities Mentioned
C
commander/king (implicit)O
opponent troops/leaderFAQs
Humiliation can produce reckless, high-variance behavior (last-stand aggression), reducing predictability and increasing your downside risk even if they are weaker.