TITUS
Kautiliya Arthasastra: Part No. 128

Book: 8 

(prakr̥ti-vyasana-vargaḥ)


Chapter: 1 

Sentence: 1 
    vyasanayaugapadye saukaryato yātavyaṃ rakṣitavyaṃ veti vyasanacintā //
   vyasana-yaugapadye saukaryato yātavyaṃ rakṣitavyaṃ vā+ iti vyasana-cintā //

Sentence: 2 
    daivaṃ mānuṣaṃ vā prakr̥tivyasanam anayāpanayābʰyāṃ sambʰavati //
   daivaṃ mānuṣaṃ vā prakr̥ti-vyasanam anaya-apanayābʰyāṃ sambʰavati //

Sentence: 3 
    guṇaprātilomyam abʰāvaḥ pradoṣaḥ prasaṅgaḥ pīḍā vā vyasanam //
   guṇa-prātilomyam abʰāvaḥ pradoṣaḥ prasaṅgaḥ pīḍā vā vyasanam //

Sentence: 4 
    vyasyaty enaṃ śreyasa iti vyasanam //
   vyasyaty enaṃ śreyasa iti vyasanam //

Sentence: 5 
    "svāmyamātyajanapadadurgakośadaṇḍamitravyasanānāṃ pūrvaṃ pūrvaṃ garīyaḥ" ity ācāryāḥ //
   "svāmy-amātya-jana-pada-durga-kośa-daṇḍa-mitra-vyasanānāṃ pūrvaṃ pūrvaṃ garīyaḥ" ity ācāryāḥ //

Sentence: 6 
    neti bʰaradvājaḥ //
   na+ iti bʰaradvājaḥ //

Sentence: 7 
    "svāmyamātyavyasanayor amātyavyasanaṃ garīyaḥ //
   "svāmy-amātya-vyasanayor amātya-vyasanaṃ garīyaḥ //

Sentence: 8 
    mantro mantrapʰalāvāptiḥ karmānuṣṭʰānam āyavyayakarma daṇḍapraṇayanam amitrāṭavīpratiṣedʰo rājyarakṣaṇaṃ vyasanapratīkāraḥ kumārarakṣaṇam abʰiṣekaś ca kumārāṇām āyattam amātyeṣu //
   mantro mantra-pʰala-avāptiḥ karma-anuṣṭʰānam āya-vyaya-karma daṇḍa-praṇayanam amitra-aṭavī-pratiṣedʰo rājya-rakṣaṇaṃ vyasana-pratīkāraḥ kumāra-rakṣaṇam abʰiṣekaś ca kumārāṇām āyattam amātyeṣu //

Sentence: 9 
    teṣām abʰāve tadabʰāvaḥ, cʰinnapakṣasyeva rājñaś ceṣṭānāśaś ca //
   teṣām abʰāve tad-abʰāvaḥ, cʰinna-pakṣasya+ iva rājñaś ceṣṭā-nāśaś ca //

Sentence: 10 
    vyasaneṣu cāsannaḥ paropajāpaḥ //
   vyasaneṣu ca+ āsannaḥ para-upajāpaḥ //

Sentence: 11 
    vaiguṇye ca prāṇābādʰaḥ prāṇāntikacaratvād rājñaḥ" iti //
   vaiguṇye ca prāṇa-ābādʰaḥ prāṇa-antika-caratvād rājñaḥ" iti //

Sentence: 12 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 13 
    mantripurohitādibʰr̥tyavargam adʰyakṣapracāraṃ puruṣadravyaprakr̥tivyasanapratīkāram edʰanaṃ ca rājaiva karoti //
   mantri-purohita-ādi-bʰr̥tya-vargam adʰyakṣa-pracāraṃ puruṣa-dravya-prakr̥ti-vyasana-pratīkāram edʰanaṃ ca rājā+ eva karoti //

Sentence: 14 
    vyasaniṣu vāmātyeṣv anyān avyasaninaḥ karoti //
   vyasaniṣu vā+ amātyeṣv anyān avyasaninaḥ karoti //

Sentence: 15 
    pūjyapūjane dūṣyāvagrahe ca nityayuktas tiṣṭʰati //
   pūjya-pūjane dūṣya-avagrahe ca nitya-yuktas tiṣṭʰati //

Sentence: 16 
    svāmī ca sampannaḥ svasampadbʰiḥ prakr̥tīḥ sampādayati //
   svāmī ca sampannaḥ sva-sampadbʰiḥ prakr̥tīḥ sampādayati //

Sentence: 17 
    sa yac cʰīlas tac cʰīlāḥ prakr̥tayo bʰavanti, uttʰāne pramāde ca tadāyattatvāt //
   sa yat-śīlas tat-śīlāḥ prakr̥tayo bʰavanti, uttʰāne pramāde ca tad-āyattatvāt //

Sentence: 18 
    tatkūṭastʰānīyo hi svāmīti //
   tat-kūṭa-stʰānīyo hi svāmī+ iti //

Sentence: 19 
    "amātyajanapadavyasanayor janapadavyasanaṃ garīyaḥ" iti viśālākṣaḥ //
   "amātya-jana-pada-vyasanayor jana-pada-vyasanaṃ garīyaḥ" iti viśāla-akṣaḥ //

Sentence: 20 
    "kośo daṇḍaḥ kupyaṃ viṣṭir vāhanaṃ nicayāś ca janapadād uttiṣṭʰante //
   "kośo daṇḍaḥ kupyaṃ viṣṭir vāhanaṃ nicayāś ca jana-padād uttiṣṭʰante //

Sentence: 21 
    teṣām abʰāvo janapadābʰāve, svāmyamātyayoś cānantaraḥ" iti //
   teṣām abʰāvo jana-pada-abʰāve, svāmy-amātyayoś ca+ anantaraḥ" iti //

Sentence: 22 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 23 
    amātyamūlāḥ sarvārambʰāḥ - janapadasya karmasiddʰayaḥ svataḥ parataś ca yogakṣemasādʰanaṃ vyasanapratīkāraḥ śūnyaniveśopacayau daṇḍakarānugrahaś ceti //
   amātya-mūlāḥ sarva-ārambʰāḥ - jana-padasya karma-siddʰayaḥ svataḥ parataś ca yoga-kṣema-sādʰanaṃ vyasana-pratīkāraḥ śūnya-niveśa-upacayau daṇḍa-kara-anugrahaś ca+ iti //

Sentence: 24 
    "janapadadurgavyasanayor durgavyasanam" iti pārāśarāḥ //
   "jana-pada-durga-vyasanayor durga-vyasanam" iti pārāśarāḥ //

Sentence: 25 
    "durge hi kośadaṇḍotpattir āpadi stʰānaṃ ca janapadasya //
   "durge hi kośa-daṇḍa-utpattir āpadi stʰānaṃ ca jana-padasya //

Sentence: 26 
    śaktimattarāś ca paurā jānapadebʰyo nityāś cāpadi sahāyā rājñaḥ //
   śaktimattarāś ca paurā jānapadebʰyo nityāś ca+ āpadi sahāyā rājñaḥ //

Sentence: 27 
    jānapadās tv amitrasādʰāraṇāḥ" iti //
   jānapadās tv amitra-sādʰāraṇāḥ" iti //

Sentence: 28 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 29 
    janapadamūlā durgakośadaṇḍasetuvārttārambʰāḥ //
   jana-pada-mūlā durga-kośa-daṇḍa-setu-vārttā-ārambʰāḥ //

Sentence: 30 
    śauryaṃ stʰairyaṃ dākṣyaṃ bāhulyaṃ ca jānapadeṣu //
   śauryaṃ stʰairyaṃ dākṣyaṃ bāhulyaṃ ca jānapadeṣu //

Sentence: 31 
    parvatāntardvīpāś ca durgā nādʰyuṣyante janapadābʰāvāt //
   parvata-antar-dvīpāś ca durgā na+ adʰyuṣyante jana-pada-abʰāvāt //

Sentence: 32 
    karṣakaprāye tu durgavyasanam, āyudʰīyaprāye tu janapade janapadavyasanam iti //
   karṣaka-prāye tu durga-vyasanam, āyudʰīya-prāye tu jana-pade jana-pada-vyasanam iti //

Sentence: 33 
    "durgakośavyasanayoḥ kośavyasanam" iti piśunaḥ //
   "durga-kośa-vyasanayoḥ kośa-vyasanam" iti piśunaḥ //

Sentence: 34 
    "kośamūlo hi durgasaṃskāro durgarakṣaṇaṃ janapadamitrāmitranigraho deśāntaritānām utsāhanaṃ daṇḍabalavyavahāraś ca //
   "kośa-mūlo hi durga-saṃskāro durga-rakṣaṇaṃ jana-pada-mitra-amitra-nigraho deśa-antaritānām utsāhanaṃ daṇḍa-bala-vyavahāraś ca //

Sentence: 35 
    durgaḥ kośād upajāpyaḥ pareṣām //
   durgaḥ kośād upajāpyaḥ pareṣām //

Sentence: 36 
    kośam ādāya ca vyasane śakyam apayātum, na durgam" iti //
   kośam ādāya ca vyasane śakyam apayātum, na durgam" iti //

Sentence: 37 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 38 
    durgārpaṇaḥ kośo daṇḍas tūṣṇīṃyuddʰaṃ svapakṣanigraho daṇḍabalavyavahāra āsārapratigrahaḥ paracakrāṭavīpratiṣedʰaś ca //
   durga-arpaṇaḥ kośo daṇḍas tūṣṇīṃ-yuddʰaṃ sva-pakṣa-nigraho daṇḍa-bala-vyavahāra āsāra-pratigrahaḥ para-cakra-aṭavī-pratiṣedʰaś ca //

Sentence: 39 
    durgābʰāve ca kośaḥ pareṣām //
   durga-abʰāve ca kośaḥ pareṣām //

Sentence: 40 
    dr̥śyate hi durgavatām anuccʰittir iti //
   dr̥śyate hi durgavatām anuccʰittir iti //

Sentence: 41 
    "kośadaṇḍavyasanayor daṇḍavyasanam" iti kauṇapadantaḥ //
   "kośa-daṇḍavyasanayor daṇḍa-vyasanam" iti kauṇapadantaḥ //

Sentence: 42 
    "daṇḍamūlo hi mitrāmitranigrahaḥ paradaṇḍotsāhanaṃ svadaṇḍapratigrahaś ca //
   "daṇḍa-mūlo hi mitra-amitra-nigrahaḥ para-daṇḍa-utsāhanaṃ sva-daṇḍa-pratigrahaś ca //

Sentence: 43 
    daṇḍābʰāve ca dʰruvaḥ kośavināśaḥ //
   daṇḍa-abʰāve ca dʰruvaḥ kośa-vināśaḥ //

Sentence: 44 
    kośābʰāve ca śakyaḥ kupyena bʰūmyā parabʰūmisvayaṃgrāheṇa vā daṇḍaḥ piṇḍayitum, daṇḍavatā ca kośaḥ //
   kośa-abʰāve ca śakyaḥ kupyena bʰūmyā para-bʰūmi-svayaṃ-grāheṇa vā daṇḍaḥ piṇḍayitum, daṇḍavatā ca kośaḥ //

Sentence: 45 
    svāminaś cāsannavr̥ttitvād amātyasadʰarmā daṇḍaḥ" iti //
   svāminaś ca+ āsanna-vr̥ttitvād amātya-sadʰarmā daṇḍaḥ" iti //

Sentence: 46 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 47 
    kośamūlo hi daṇḍaḥ //
   kośa-mūlo hi daṇḍaḥ //

Sentence: 48 
    kośābʰāve daṇḍaḥ paraṃ gaccʰati, svāminaṃ vā hanti //
   kośa-abʰāve daṇḍaḥ paraṃ gaccʰati, svāminaṃ vā hanti //

Sentence: 49 
    sarvābʰiyogakaraś ca kośo dʰarmakāmahetuḥ //
   sarva-abʰiyoga-karaś ca kośo dʰarma-kāma-hetuḥ //

Sentence: 50 
    deśakālakāryavaśena tu kośadaṇḍayor anyataraḥ pramāṇībʰavati //
   deśa-kāla-kārya-vaśena tu kośa-daṇḍayor anyataraḥ pramāṇī-bʰavati //

Sentence: 51 
    lambʰapālano hi daṇḍaḥ kośasya, kośaḥ kośasya daṇḍasya ca bʰavati //
   lambʰa-pālano hi daṇḍaḥ kośasya, kośaḥ kośasya daṇḍasya ca bʰavati //

Sentence: 52 
    sarvadravyaprayojakatvāt kośavyasanaṃ garīya iti //
   sarva-dravya-prayojakatvāt kośa-vyasanaṃ garīya iti //

Sentence: 53 
    "daṇḍamitravyasanayor mitravyasanam" iti vātavyādʰiḥ //
   "daṇḍa-mitra-vyasanayor mitra-vyasanam" iti vātavyādʰiḥ //

Sentence: 54 
    "mitram abʰr̥taṃ vyavahitaṃ ca karma karoti, pārṣṇigrāham āsāram amitram āṭavikaṃ ca pratikaroti, kośadaṇḍabʰūmibʰiś copakaroti vyasanāvastʰāyogam" iti //
   "mitram abʰr̥taṃ vyavahitaṃ ca karma karoti, pārṣṇi-grāham āsāram amitram āṭavikaṃ ca pratikaroti, kośa-daṇḍa-bʰūmibʰiś ca+ upakaroti vyasana-avastʰā-yogam" iti //

Sentence: 55 
    neti kauṭilyaḥ //
   na+ iti kauṭilyaḥ //

Sentence: 56 
    daṇḍavato mitraṃ mitrabʰāve tiṣṭʰati, amitro vā mitrabʰāve //
   daṇḍavato mitraṃ mitra-bʰāve tiṣṭʰati, amitro vā mitra-bʰāve //

Sentence: 57 
    daṇḍamitrayos tu sādʰāraṇe kārye sārataḥ svayuddʰadeśakālalābʰād viśeṣaḥ //
   daṇḍa-mitrayos tu sādʰāraṇe kārye sārataḥ sva-yuddʰa-deśa-kāla-lābʰād viśeṣaḥ //

Sentence: 58 
    śīgʰrābʰiyāne tv amitrāṭavikānabʰyantarakope ca na mitraṃ vidyate //
   śīgʰra-abʰiyāne tv amitra-āṭavika-anabʰyantara-kope ca na mitraṃ vidyate //

Sentence: 59 
    vyasanayaugapadye paravr̥ddʰau ca mitram artʰayuktau tiṣṭʰati //
   vyasana-yaugapadye para-vr̥ddʰau ca mitram artʰa-yuktau tiṣṭʰati //

Sentence: 60 
    iti prakr̥tivyasanasampradʰāraṇam uktam //
   iti prakr̥ti-vyasana-sampradʰāraṇam uktam //


Sentence: 61ab 
    prakr̥tyavayavānāṃ tu vyasanasya viśeṣataḥ /
   prakr̥ty-avayavānāṃ tu vyasanasya viśeṣataḥ /

Sentence: 61cd 
    bahubʰāvo ʼnurāgo vā sāro vā kāryasādʰakaḥ //
   bahu-bʰāvo+ anurāgo vā sāro vā kārya-sādʰakaḥ //

Sentence: 62ab 
    dvayos tu vyasane tulye viśeṣo guṇataḥ kṣayāt /
   dvayos tu vyasane tulye viśeṣo guṇataḥ kṣayāt /

Sentence: 62cd 
    śeṣaprakr̥tisādguṇyaṃ yadi syān nāvidʰeyakam //
   śeṣa-prakr̥ti-sādguṇyaṃ yadi syān na+ avidʰeyakam //

Sentence: 63ab 
    śeṣaprakr̥tināśas tu yatraikavyasanād bʰavet /
   śeṣa-prakr̥ti-nāśas tu yatra+ eka-vyasanād bʰavet /

Sentence: 63cd 
    vyasanaṃ tad garīyaḥ syāt pradʰānasyetarasya vā //E
   vyasanaṃ tad garīyaḥ syāt pradʰānasya+ itarasya vā //E






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