Sutra 30

Devanagari script

प्रभूताभियोगादल्पनिष्पत्तौ निष्पन्नस्यांशं लभेत ॥ कZ_०२.८.३० ॥

Transliteration

prabhūtābhiyogād alpaniṣpattau niṣpannasya aṃśaṃ labheta

Translation

ਜੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਾਰੇ ਦੋਸ਼ਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਸਿਰਫ਼ ਥੋੜ੍ਹਾ ਨਤੀਜਾ ਨਿਕਲੇ, ਤਾਂ ਜਿੰਨਾ ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਾਸਲ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ, ਉਸੇ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਜਾਵੇ।

Word by Word

• प्रभूताभियोगात्: from/owing to a great (strong) prosecution/charge
• Type: Noun
• Root: अभि√युज् (युज्)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; पञ्चमी-एकवचन; ‘अभियोग’ (आरोप/प्रयत्न/अभियोजन) + ‘प्रभूत’ (बहु/अधिक) विशेषण-समास; अपादान/हेतु-अर्थे पञ्चमी

• अल्पनिष्पत्तौ: in (a case of) a small/insufficient outcome (result)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नि√पद्/√पद् (निष्पत्ति-भाव)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग; सप्तमी-एकवचन; ‘अल्प’ + ‘निष्पत्ति’ (परिणाम/सिद्धि) — अधिकरणे सप्तमी

• निष्पन्नस्य: of the one whose (claim/result) has been established/obtained
• Type: Noun (Participle used adjectivally)
• Root: नि√पद्/√पद् (निष्पन्न)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग; षष्ठी-एकवचन; ‘निष्पन्न’ (भूतकृदन्त, क्त) — ‘सिद्ध/सम्पन्न’ अर्थे; सम्बन्धे षष्ठी

• अंशम्: a share/portion
• Type: Noun
• Root: अंश
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया-एकवचन; कर्म

• लभेत: should obtain/receive
• Type: Verb
• Root: √लभ्
• Form: विधिलिङ् (optative); परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष; एकवचन; ‘he should obtain/receive’

Entities Mentioned

• informer/accuser (implied)
• state treasury

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