Sutra 7
Devanagari script
तुल्यभूमीनां स्वयुद्धकाललाभाद्विशेषः ॥ कZ_०७.१५.०७ ॥
Transliteration
tulyabhūmīnāṃ svayuddhakālalābhād viśeṣaḥ
Translation
Quando o terreno é igual, a vantagem vem de assegurar o momento da batalha nos próprios termos.
Word by Word
तुल्यभूमीनाम्of (those) having equal territory / of comparable lands
तुल्यभूमीनाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootभूमि
Formषष्ठी-बहुवचनम् (Genitive plural), स्त्रीलिङ्ग; समासान्त-पद ‘भूमि’
स्वयुद्धकाललाभात्from the gain of time in one’s own war
स्वयुद्धकाललाभात्:
TypeNoun
Rootलाभ
Formपञ्चमी-एकवचनम् (Ablative singular), पुल्लिङ्ग; समासः = स्व + युद्ध + काल + लाभ
विशेषः(there is) a difference / a special advantage
विशेषः:
TypeNoun
Rootविशेष
Formप्रथमा-एकवचनम् (Nominative singular), पुल्लिङ्ग
Entities Mentioned
K
kāla (time)Y
yuddha (battle)FAQs
Control of timing—choosing when to fight so that one’s forces are ready, supplies are positioned, and the adversary is disadvantaged.