Sutra 6
Devanagari script
शोणितानुसिक्तं भग्नभिन्नगात्रं काष्ठैरश्मभिर्वा हतं विद्यात् ॥ कZ_०४.७.०६ ॥
Transliteration
śoṇitānusiktaṃ bhagnabhinnagātraṃ kāṣṭhair aśmabhir vā hataṃ vidyāt
Translation
ଦେହ ରକ୍ତରେ ଭିଜିଥିଲେ ଏବଂ ଅଙ୍ଗପ୍ରତ୍ୟଙ୍ଗ ଭାଙ୍ଗି କିମ୍ବା ଫାଟିଥିଲେ—ଯେପରି କାଠ କିମ୍ବା ପଥରରେ ମାଡ଼ ହୋଇଥାଏ—ତାହାକୁ ପିଟାମାଡ଼ ଜନିତ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ବୋଲି ଚିହ୍ନଟ କରିବା ଉଚିତ।
Word by Word
शोणित-अनुसिक्तम्smeared/soaked with blood
शोणित-अनुसिक्तम्:
TypeAdjective (past participial compound)
Rootशोणित (noun) + √सिच् (सिञ्चति) with anu-
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा/द्वितीया; ‘अनुसिक्त’ = क्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (PPP) used adjectivally; qualifies the (implicit) victim/body
भग्न-भिन्न-गात्रम्having limbs broken and split
भग्न-भिन्न-गात्रम्:
TypeAdjective (compound)
Root√भञ्ज् (भङ्गे) → भग्न (PPP) + √भिद् (भिनत्ति) → भिन्न (PPP) + गात्र (noun)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा/द्वितीया; whole compound qualifies the (implicit) person/body: ‘whose limbs are broken and split’
काष्ठैःwith pieces of wood / with clubs
काष्ठैः:
TypeNoun
Rootकाष्ठ
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, बहुवचन, तृतीया (करण)
अश्मभिःwith stones
अश्मभिः:
TypeNoun
Rootअश्मन्
Formपुंलिङ्ग, बहुवचन, तृतीया (करण)
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formअव्यय; विकल्पार्थक (or)
हतम्killed / struck down
हतम्:
TypeAdjective (past passive participle)
Root√हन् (हन्ति)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा/द्वितीया; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (PPP) used adjectivally; ‘killed/struck’ qualifying the (implicit) person/body
विद्यात्should know/should ascertain
विद्यात्:
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (वेद/विद्यात्)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; ‘one should know/ascertain’ (impersonal normative)
Entities Mentioned
A
assailant (implicit)W
weapons: sticks/stonesFAQs
To help investigators infer the method and search for corroborating evidence (scene objects, witnesses, suspects).