Sutra 29
Devanagari script
तत्स्वयमुपस्थितं नावमन्येत ॥ कZ_०५.६.२९ ॥
Transliteration
tat svayam upasthitaṃ nāvamanyeta
Translation
เขาไม่ควรดูหมิ่นหรือเมินเฉยต่อโอกาสที่มาถึงเอง
Word by Word
तत्that; it (i.e., that matter/thing)
तत्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formसर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिकम्; नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा/द्वितीया (सन्दर्भानुसारम्)
स्वयम्oneself; personally; on one’s own
स्वयम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वयम्
Formअव्ययम्
उपस्थितम्present; arrived; having come (to one)
उपस्थितम्:
TypeVerb (participial)
Rootउप-स्था
Formकृदन्तः (क्त-प्रत्ययान्त); भूतकर्मणि/भूतकृत्; नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा/द्वितीया; ‘उपस्थित’ = उपस्थितं (arrived/present)
नnot
न:
TypeParticle (negation)
Rootन
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्ययम्
अवमन्येतshould not despise / should not disregard
अवमन्येत:
TypeVerb
Rootअव-√मन् (मन्यते)
Formलिङ् (विधिलिङ्); परस्मैपदम्; प्रथमपुरुषः; एकवचनम्; आत्मनेपद-धातोः ‘मन्यते’ इत्यस्य विधिलिङ्-रूपम् (आदेशः)
Entities Mentioned
D
decision-maker (implicit: minister/actor)FAQs
Exploit rare strategic openings; hesitation can forfeit irreversible advantages during transitions.