Shloka 10
उद्योगपर्व — अध्याय 33: धृतराष्ट्र-विदुर संवादः (विदुरनीतिः)
Devanagari script
यः प्रमाणं न जानाति स्थाने वृद्धौँ तथा क्षये । कोशे जनपदे दण्डे न स राज्येडवतिषछते,जो राजा स्थिति, लाभ, हानि, खजाना, देश तथा दण्ड आदिकी मात्राको नहीं जानता, वह राज्यपर स्थिर नहीं रह सकता
Transliteration
yaḥ pramāṇaṁ na jānāti sthāne vṛddhau tathā kṣaye | kośe janapade daṇḍe na sa rājye 'vatiṣṭhate ||
Translation
กษัตริย์ผู้ไม่รู้จักประมาณอันควร—ในความมั่นคง ในความเจริญ และในความเสื่อม; ในพระคลัง ในแว่นแคว้นและไพร่ฟ้า และในการลงทัณฑ์—ย่อมไม่อาจตั้งมั่นในราชอำนาจได้
Word by Word
यःwho
यः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
प्रमाणम्measure, proper standard/limit
प्रमाणम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रमाण
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
जानातिknows
जानाति:
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
स्थानेin proper place/occasion; in stability
स्थाने:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootस्थान
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
वृद्धौin increase/growth
वृद्धौ:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootवृद्धि
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
तथाand likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
क्षयेin decline/loss
क्षये:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootक्षय
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
कोशेin the treasury
कोशे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकोश
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
जनपदेin the realm/country
जनपदे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootजनपद
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
दण्डेin punishment/discipline
दण्डे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootदण्ड
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
राजाking
राजा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
एवindeed, certainly
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
तिष्ठतेstands/remains (stable)
तिष्ठते:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Atmanepada
Speaker
विदुर उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
ViduraK
king (rājā)T
treasury (kośa)R
realm/people (janapada)P
punishment/discipline (daṇḍa)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes