Sutra 13
Devanagari script
ततः परमूर्णासूत्रवेणुचर्मवर्मशस्त्रावरणकारवः शूद्राश्च पश्चिमां दिशमधिवसेयुः ॥ कZ_०२.४.१३ ॥
Transliteration
tataḥ param ūrṇāsūtraveṇucarmavarmashastrāvaraṇakāravaḥ śūdrāś ca paścimāṃ diśam adhivaseyuḥ
Translation
Thereafter, in the western direction should reside artisans working in wool, thread, bamboo, leather, armor, weapons, and protective coverings; and Śūdras.
Word by Word
ततःthereafter; then
ततः:
TypePronoun/Adverb
Rootतद्
Formablative used adverbially; indeclinable sense ‘thereafter/from that point’
परम्further; next; thereafter
परम्:
TypeAdjective/Adverb
Rootपर
Formaccusative singular neuter used adverbially (‘further/next’)
ऊर्णा-सूत्र-वेणु-चर्म-वर्म-शस्त्र-आवरण-कारवःartisans/workmen who make wool, thread, bamboo-work, leather, armour, weapons, and protective coverings
ऊर्णा-सूत्र-वेणु-चर्म-वर्म-शस्त्र-आवरण-कारवः:
TypeNoun
Rootकारु
Formnominative plural masculine; ‘makers/workers (caravaḥ) of …’; headword कारवः
शूद्राःŚūdras
शूद्राः:
TypeNoun
Rootशूद्र
Formnominative plural masculine
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formcoordinating indeclinable
पश्चिमाम्western
पश्चिमाम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootपश्चिम
Formaccusative singular feminine; agrees with दिशम्
दिशम्direction/quarter
दिशम्:
TypeNoun
Rootदिश्
Formaccusative singular feminine
अधिवसेयुःshould reside; should be settled
अधिवसेयुः:
TypeVerb
Rootअधि-√वस्
Formoptative (vidhi-liṅ), parasmaipada; 3rd person plural; ‘they should reside/settle’
Entities Mentioned
A
Artisans (kāravaḥ)Ś
ŚūdrasA
Armor/weapons makersL
Leather and bamboo workersFAQs
Clustering increases productivity and standardization, simplifies procurement for the state, and allows tighter surveillance over sensitive military production.