Sutra 6

Devanagari script

विपर्यये प्रत्यादेयः ॥ कZ_०९.४.०६ ॥

Transliteration

viparyaye pratyādeyaḥ

Translation

在相反的情形下，这称为「pratyādeya」（必须归还/恢复的收益）。

Word by Word

• विपर्यये: in the contrary case / in the reverse situation
• Type: Noun
• Root: विपर्यय
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी-एकवचन (अधिकरणे)

• प्रत्यादेयः: is to be taken back / is to be recovered (returned)
• Type: Verbal adjective (Gerundive / Future passive participle)
• Root: प्रति-आ-दा (√दा)
• Form: प्रत्यादेय (तव्यत्/यत्-अर्थक कृदन्त, ‘to be taken back/returned’); पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; विधेय (elliptic: ‘(सः) प्रत्यादेयः’)

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What makes a gain ‘pratyādeya’ in Kautilya’s framework?

If it is hard to obtain or hard to safeguard, or is liable to rightful claim and restitution pressures, it counts as returnable.