Sutra 36

Devanagari script

तेषु राजा नित्ययुक्तः स्यात् अभीक्ष्णं चैषां शिल्पदर्शनं कुर्यात् ॥ कZ_०५.३.३६ ॥

Transliteration

teṣu rājā nitya-yuktaḥ syāt abhīkṣṇaṃ caiṣāṃ śilpa-darśanaṃ kuryāt

Translation

ರಾಜನು ಈ ವಿಷಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸದಾ ತೊಡಗಿಸಿಕೊಂಡಿರಬೇಕು; ಅವರ ತರಬೇತಿ ಮತ್ತು ತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ ನಿಪುಣತೆಯನ್ನು ಪದೇಪದೇ ಪರಿಶೀಲಿಸಬೇಕು।

Word by Word

• तेषु: among them / in those (matters/people)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक; पुं/नपुं; सप्तमी बहुवचन

• राजा: the king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन

• नित्ययुक्तः: constantly engaged / ever attentive
• Type: Participle (Adjective)
• Root: युक्त (युज्)
• Form: कृदन्त (क्त); पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन; विशेषण (राजा)

• स्यात्: should be
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: लिङ् (विधिलिङ्); परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष; एकवचन

• अभीक्ष्णम्: repeatedly / frequently
• Type: Adverb
• Root: अभीक्ष्ण
• Form: अव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण

• च: and
• Type: Particle
• Root: च
• Form: समुच्चयार्थक अव्यय

• एषाम्: of these / their
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक; षष्ठी बहुवचन

• शिल्पदर्शनम्: inspection/observation of their crafts/works
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिल्प + दर्शन
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग; द्वितीया एकवचन; कर्म (कुर्यात्)

• कुर्यात्: should do / should carry out
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: लिङ् (विधिलिङ्); परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष; एकवचन

Entities Mentioned

• king
• armed forces

More Details

FAQs

What governance logic underlies frequent royal inspection?

It reduces information asymmetry and shirking, signals standards, and deters collusion or decay in readiness.