Sutra 44

Devanagari script

इतोऽर्थ इतरतोऽनर्थसंशय इत्युभयतोऽर्थानर्थसंशयापद् ॥ कZ_०९.७.४४ ॥

Transliteration

ito'rtha itarato'narthasaṃśaya ityubhayato'rthānarthasaṃśayāpad

Translation

Когда с одной стороны выгода несомненна, а с другой убыток сомнителен, это двусторонняя чрезвычайная ситуация: выгода и сомнительный убыток.

Word by Word

• इतः: from here; on this side; in this case
• Type: Pronoun/Adverb
• Root: इदम्
• Form: अव्यय; तसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त (ablatival adverb)

• अर्थः: benefit; advantage; gain
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्थ
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन

• इतरतः: from the other side; otherwise; in the other case
• Type: Adjective/Adverb
• Root: इतर
• Form: अव्यय; तसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त (ablatival adverb)

• अनर्थ: harm; loss; disadvantage
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनर्थ
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन (समास-पूर्वपद in अनर्थसंशयः)

• संशयः: doubt; uncertainty
• Type: Noun
• Root: संशय
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन (समास-उत्तरपद in अनर्थसंशयः)

• इति: thus; as follows
• Type: Particle
• Root: इति
• Form: अव्यय; इत्यादि-निदर्शनार्थक

• उभयतः: from both sides; in both ways
• Type: Adverb
• Root: उभय
• Form: अव्यय; तसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त (ablatival adverb)

• अर्थ: benefit; gain
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्थ
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन (समास-पूर्वपद in अर्थानर्थसंशयापत्)

• अनर्थ: harm; loss
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनर्थ
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन (समास-मध्यपद in अर्थानर्थसंशयापत्)

• संशय: doubt; uncertainty
• Type: Noun
• Root: संशय
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन (समास-मध्यपद in अर्थानर्थसंशयापत्)

• आपत्: calamity; predicament; crisis
• Type: Noun
• Root: आपद्
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन; धातुज-प्रातिपदिक (आपद् > आपत्)

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FAQs

What does this case-type encourage compared to 9.7.41?

It is structurally more favorable: the upside is assured while the downside is only possible, suggesting a more permissive stance—subject to safeguarding core capacities.