Sutra 19
Devanagari script
दूष्यशुद्धौ हि दोषः पुनरन्यान्दूषयति ॥ कZ_०९.५.१९ ॥
Transliteration
dūṣyaśuddhau hi doṣaḥ punar anyān dūṣayati
Translation
ਪਰ ਜੇ ਸਿਰਫ਼ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ ਹੋਣ ਯੋਗ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਹੀ ‘ਸ਼ੁੱਧ’ (ਹਟਾ) ਦਿੱਤਾ ਜਾਵੇ, ਤਾਂ ਦੋਸ਼ ਮੁੜ ਹੋਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ ਕਰ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ।
Word by Word
दूष्यशुद्धौin/when there is purification (cleansing) of the tainted/defective item
दूष्यशुद्धौ:
TypeNoun
Rootदूष्य + शुद्धि
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; एकवचन; सप्तमी (अधिकरणे); 'शुद्धि' (i-प्रत्ययान्त) + षष्ठीसमासः: दूष्यस्य शुद्धिः → दूष्यशुद्धिः; तत्र सप्तमी: दूष्यशुद्धौ
हिindeed; for
हि:
TypeParticle
Rootहि
Formनिपात; अव्यय; हेत्वर्थ/निश्चयार्थ-प्रयोग
दोषःa defect/fault
दोषः:
TypeNoun
Rootदुष् (दोष)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा
पुनःagain; in turn
पुनः:
TypeAdverb
Rootपुनः
Formअव्यय; पुनरावृत्त्यर्थे
अन्यान्others (other persons/things)
अन्यान्:
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootअन्य
Formपुंलिङ्ग; बहुवचन; द्वितीया (कर्म)
दूषयति(it) contaminates/spoils
दूषयति:
TypeVerb
Rootदूष्
Formलट्; परस्मैपदम्; प्रथमपुरुष; एकवचन; सकर्मक
Entities Mentioned
D
doṣa (corruptor)D
dūṣya (corruptible targets)FAQs
Replacing/disciplining individuals alone is insufficient; if the instigator mechanism remains, new targets will be turned.
Prioritize identifying and neutralizing the source (doṣa)—the instigator, incentive structure, or channel—over only rotating personnel.