Sutra 6
Devanagari script
शालावशेन वा दिग्विभागं कल्पयेत् ॥ कZ_०२.३०.०६ ॥
Transliteration
śālā-vaśena vā dig-vibhāgaṃ kalpayet
Translation
Or he may plan the directional divisions (orientation/layout) according to the constraints of the stable-hall.
Word by Word
शालावशेनby/according to the arrangement or disposition of halls/quarters (as a basis)
शालावशेन:
TypeNoun
Rootशालावश
Formतृतीया-एकवचनम् (करणे/हेतौ) ; पुंलिङ्ग (प्रयोगानुसार)
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formविकल्पार्थक-अव्ययम्
दिग्विभागम्the division/demarcation of directions (cardinal orientation)
दिग्विभागम्:
TypeNoun
Rootदिक् + विभाग
Formद्वितीया-एकवचनम्; पुंलिङ्ग (विभाग-शब्दः)
कल्पयेत्should arrange/should determine
कल्पयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootकॢप् (कल्पयति)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथम-पुरुषः, एकवचनम्; लट्-धातोः causative-प्रयोगः (कल्पयति)
Entities Mentioned
S
stable hall (śālā)FAQs
Standards are normative but not rigid; administrators are allowed discretion to adapt design to site/building realities while preserving intent.