Sutra 2
Devanagari script
विपर्यये कृतप्रतीकारो यायात् ॥ कZ_०७.१६.०२ ॥
Transliteration
viparyaye kṛtapratīkāro yāyāt
Translation
Nếu tình thế trở nên bất lợi, ông ta nên rút lui sau khi đã thực hiện trước các biện pháp đối phó (để hạn chế thiệt hại và bảo đảm an toàn cho mình).
Word by Word
विपर्ययेin an adverse situation / in case of reversal
विपर्यये:
TypeNoun
Rootविपर्यय
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी-एकवचन (अधिकरणे)
कृतप्रतीकारःone who has made countermeasures / one prepared with remedies
कृतप्रतीकारः:
TypeNoun
Rootकृत-प्रतीकार
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन (कर्ता)
यायात्should go / should proceed
यायात्:
TypeVerb
Rootया
Formलिङ् (विधिलिङ्), परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष-एकवचन
Entities Mentioned
K
king (implicit)A
adversary (implicit)FAQs
Do not abandon a position impulsively; first secure assets, allies, routes, and defenses, then disengage to prevent cascading losses.
It prescribes controlled exit after mitigation—stabilize, protect critical resources, then withdraw or pivot.