Arthashastra 6.2.11: Mandala-yoni, Adhyaya 2, Sutra 11
तस्मिन्योगक्षेमनिष्पत्तिर्नयः विपत्तिरपनयः ॥
tasmin yogakṣemaniṣpattir nayaḥ vipattir apanayaḥ
उसमें, लोगों की हिफाज़त और भलाई करना, यह सही नीति है। और अगर किसी बड़ी मुसीबत आ जाए, तो वो नीति में खोट समझो।
FAQs
As whatever results in the realized condition of yogakṣema—secured stability plus welfare—rather than as abstract moral intent.
A course of action or mismanagement that produces vipatti—instability, loss, or disaster—signaling strategic or administrative decline.
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