Sutra 34

Devanagari script

एवं सिद्धिस्त्रिविधैव मन्त्रशक्तिसाध्या मन्त्रसिद्धिः प्रभुशक्तिसाध्या प्रभुसिद्धिः उत्साहशक्तिसाध्या उत्साहसिद्धिः ॥ कZ_०६.२.३४ ॥

Transliteration

evaṃ siddhis trividhaiva mantraśaktisādhyā mantrasiddhiḥ prabhuśaktisādhyā prabhusiddhiḥ utsāhaśaktisādhyā utsāhasiddhiḥ

Translation

Do mesmo modo, o sucesso é tríplice: o sucesso alcançado pelo poder do conselho estratégico é o sucesso estratégico (mantra-siddhi); o sucesso alcançado pelo poder executivo/soberano é o sucesso do poder (prabhu-siddhi); e o sucesso alcançado pelo poder da iniciativa enérgica é o sucesso por iniciativa (utsāha-siddhi).

Word by Word

एवम्thus, in this manner

सिद्धिःsuccess, accomplishment (of an objective)

त्रिविधाthreefold

एवindeed, only

मन्त्र-शक्ति-साध्याto be accomplished by the power of counsel/strategy

मन्त्र-सिद्धिःsuccess through counsel/strategy

प्रभु-शक्ति-साध्याto be accomplished by the power of the ruler/authority

प्रभु-सिद्धिःsuccess through authority (of the ruler/master)

उत्साह-शक्ति-साध्याto be accomplished by the power of energy/initiative

उत्साह-सिद्धिःsuccess through initiative/energy

FAQs

What is the practical instruction behind this verse?

Choose instruments consistent with your comparative advantage: win by better planning, or by superior resources/enforcement, or by faster initiative—depending on which śakti you actually possess.