Sutra 6

Devanagari script

अध्यक्षश्चैषां खन्यध्यक्षेण व्याख्यातः ॥ कZ_०२.२८.०६ ॥

Transliteration

adhyakṣaś caiṣāṃ khanyadhyakṣeṇa vyākhyātaḥ

Translation

एषामध्यक्षः खन्यध्यक्षेण यथा व्याख्यातः तथा बोध्यः।

Word by Word

• अध्यक्षः: the superintendent/overseer
• Type: Noun
• Root: अधि-ईक्ष् (ईक्ष्)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन

• च: and
• Type: Particle
• Root: च
• Form: समुच्चय-अव्यय

• एषाम्: of these (persons/things)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: षष्ठी-बहुवचन (सर्वनाम)

• खन्यध्यक्षेण: by the superintendent of mines
• Type: Noun
• Root: अधि-ईक्ष् (ईक्ष्)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-एकवचन; समासः खन्य + अध्यक्ष (खन्यस्य अध्यक्षः)

• व्याख्यातः: has been explained/expounded
• Type: Verb (Participle)
• Root: वि-आ-ख्या
• Form: कृदन्त (क्त-प्रत्यय), भूतकर्मणि/भूतकालिक-निष्पन्न; पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन

Entities Mentioned

• nāvādhyakṣa
• khanyādhyakṣa (mines superintendent)

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FAQs

Why reference the mines superintendent in a waterways chapter?

To avoid repetition and to standardize controls—record-keeping, inspections, penalties, and revenue safeguards—across revenue-critical departments.