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Shloka 54

राजधर्मः—प्रमादवर्जनं, दण्डनीतिः, दुर्बलरक्षणम्

Royal Dharma: Vigilance, Just Punishment, Protection of the Vulnerable

अप्रमादश्न शौचं च राज्ञों भूतिकरं महत्‌ | एतेभ्यश्वैव मान्धात: सततं मा प्रमादिथा:

apramādaś ca śaucaṁ ca rājño bhūtikaraṁ mahat | etebhyaś caiva māndhātaḥ satataṁ mā pramādithāḥ ||

ഉതഥ്യൻ പറഞ്ഞു—രാജാവിന് അപ്രമാദം (ജാഗ്രത)യും ശൗചം (ശുദ്ധി)യും മഹത്തായ ഭൂതികരങ്ങളാണ്; അവ സമൃദ്ധിയും ക്ഷേമവും വർധിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. അതുകൊണ്ട്, ഹേ മാൻധാതാ, ഇവയിൽ ഒരിക്കലും അശ്രദ്ധ കാണിക്കരുത്।

अप्रमादःvigilance, non-negligence
अप्रमादः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअप्रमाद
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
शौचम्purity, cleanliness
शौचम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशौच
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
राज्ञःof the king
राज्ञः:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
भूतिकरम्bringing prosperity
भूतिकरम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootभूतिकर
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
महत्great
महत्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
एतेभ्यःfrom these
एतेभ्यः:
Apadana
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Ablative, Plural
एवindeed, only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
मान्धातःO Mandhātṛ (descendant of Mandhātṛ)
मान्धातः:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootमान्धातृ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
सततम्always, constantly
सततम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसततम्
माdo not (prohibitive particle)
मा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा
प्रमादिथाःbe negligent
प्रमादिथाः:
TypeVerb
Rootप्रमद्
FormAorist (injunctive/prohibitive usage with मा), Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

उतथ्य उवाच

U
Utathya
M
Māndhātṛ