Arthashastra — Adhyakshaprachara, Sutra 48
Devanagari script
तेनोत्तरं व्याख्यातम् ॥ कZ_०२.१५.४८ ॥
Transliteration
tenottaraṃ vyākhyātam
Translation
இந்த விதியால் அடுத்ததையும் விளக்கலாம் (அதாவது பின்வரும் விதிகளுக்கும் அதே கோட்பாடு பொருந்தும்).
Word by Word
तेनby that; thereby; with that (as the means/reason)
तेन:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formसर्वनाम-शब्दः; तृतीया-एकवचनम्; नपुंसकलिङ्गम् (करण/हेतु-अर्थे)
उत्तरम्the subsequent (matter); the following (topic/section)
उत्तरम्:
TypeNoun/Adjective (used substantively)
Rootउत्तर
Formप्रातिपदिकम्; द्वितीया-एकवचनम्; नपुंसकलिङ्गम्
व्याख्यातम्has been explained; is elucidated
व्याख्यातम्:
TypeVerb (past passive participle)
Rootवि-आ-ख्या
Formकृदन्तः (क्त-प्रत्ययान्तः); भूतकर्मणि; नपुंसकलिङ्गे प्रथमा/द्वितीया-एकवचनम्; ‘(इदं) व्याख्यातम्’ = has been explained
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