Sutra 16
Devanagari script
सर्वेषां कर्मणा वीर्यं जवस्तेजश्च वर्धते ॥ कZ_०२.२.१६च्द् ॥
Transliteration
sarveṣāṃ karmaṇā vīryaṃ javas tejaś ca vardhate
Translation
அனைவருக்கும் தொடர்ந்த பயிற்சி/வேலையால் வலிமை, வேகம், போர்த் துடிப்பு அதிகரிக்கும்.
Word by Word
सर्वेषाम्of all (persons/agents)
सर्वेषाम्:
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootसर्व
Formषष्ठी-बहुवचनम् (Genitive plural), पुं/नपुं/स्त्री—सर्वनाम-विशेषण; ‘सर्व’ (sarva)
कर्मणाby action; through work/undertaking
कर्मणा:
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन्
Formतृतीया-एकवचनम् (Instrumental singular), नपुंसकलिङ्ग; ‘कर्मन्’
वीर्यम्strength; valor; potency
वीर्यम्:
TypeNoun
Rootवीर्य
Formप्रथमा-एकवचनम् (Nominative singular), नपुंसकलिङ्ग; कर्तृपद (subject)
जवःspeed; swiftness
जवः:
TypeNoun
Rootजव
Formप्रथमा-एकवचनम् (Nominative singular), पुंलिङ्ग; कर्तृपद (co-subject)
तेजःenergy; brilliance; authority
तेजः:
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस्
Formप्रथमा-एकवचनम् (Nominative singular), नपुंसकलिङ्ग; कर्तृपद (co-subject)
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (coordinative conjunction)
वर्धतेincreases; grows
वर्धते:
TypeVerb
Rootवृध्
Formलट्-लकारः, प्रथमपुरुषः, एकवचनम्; आत्मनेपदम्; धातुः वृध् (वर्धते)
Entities Mentioned
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war-elephants (implicit: all classes)FAQs
Quality is not only innate or regional; systematic training and workload management can upgrade performance, justifying investment in disciplined institutions (stables, trainers, routines).