Sutra 38
Devanagari script
क्षेपणः काचार्पणादीनि ॥ कZ_०२.१३.३८ ॥
Transliteration
kṣepaṇaḥ kācārpaṇādīni
Translation
“Kṣepaṇa” consists of practices such as the insertion/addition of glass (and similar substitutions).
Word by Word
क्षेपणःexpulsion/banishment; the act or penalty of casting out/removing
क्षेपणः:
TypeNoun
Rootक्षिप्
Formपुंलिङ्गः, प्रथमा-एकवचनम्; कृत्-प्रत्ययान्तः (ल्युट्/अन-प्रत्ययः), ‘क्षेपण’ = क्षेपणम्/क्षेपणः (प्रयोगे पुं.)
काचार्पणादीनिthe offering/presentation of glass (or crystal) and similar (acts/items)
काचार्पणादीनि:
TypeNoun
Rootअर्प् (अर्पण) / आ + दा (आदि)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्गः, प्रथमा-बहुवचनम्; समासः: काच-अर्पण-आदि-नि (काचार्पण + आदि + इनि/नि-प्रत्ययेन बहुवचनरूपम्); ‘…आदीनि’ = ‘…and the like (items/acts)’
Entities Mentioned
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kāca (glass)FAQs
Material substitution or dilution—adding cheaper material (e.g., glass) to imitate higher-value goods.