Sutra 33

Devanagari script

आश्रमिणः पाषण्डा वा महत्यवकाशे परस्परमबाधमाना वसेयुः ॥ कZ_०३.१६.३३ ॥

Transliteration

āśramiṇaḥ pāṣaṇḍā vā mahatyavakāśe parasparamabādhamānā vaseyuḥ

Translation

ਆਸ਼ਰਮਵਾਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਪਾਸ਼ੰਡਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕਾਫ਼ੀ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੀ ਜਗ੍ਹਾ ਵਿੱਚ, ਇਕ ਦੂਜੇ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਟੋਕ ਨਾ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋਏ, ਰਹਿਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ।

Word by Word

• आश्रमिणः: people belonging to the (four) āśramas
• Type: Noun
• Root: आश्रमिन्
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा बहुवचनम्

• पाषण्डाः: pāṣaṇḍas (heterodox/sectarian ascetics)
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाषण्ड
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा बहुवचनम्

• वा: or
• Type: Particle
• Root: वा
• Form: विकल्पार्थक-अव्ययम्

• महति: in a large
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी एकवचनम्; विशेषणम् (अवकाशे इति)

• अवकाशे: in a (spacious) place/area
• Type: Noun
• Root: अवकाश
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी एकवचनम्

• परस्परम्: mutually, with one another
• Type: Adverb
• Root: परस्पर
• Form: अव्ययीभाव-प्रयोगः; क्रियाविशेषणम्

• अबाधमानाः: not obstructing/harassing (each other)
• Type: Participle
• Root: बाध्
• Form: नकार-पूर्वक; वर्तमानकाले शतृ-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्तः; परस्मैपदी; पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा बहुवचनम्; कर्तरि (आश्रमिणः/पाषण्डाः इति)

• वसेयुः: should reside/dwell
• Type: Verb
• Root: वस्
• Form: लिङ् (विधिलिङ्); परस्मैपदम्; प्रथमपुरुषः; बहुवचनम्

Entities Mentioned

• āśramiṇaḥ
• pāṣaṇḍa

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FAQs

How is this verse ‘political’ rather than purely religious?

It is a governance directive: manage settlement patterns to reduce friction among groups and preempt disputes that burden courts and policing.