Adhyakshaprachara Adhyaya 11 Sutra 35 - Arthashastra | Japanese | Vedapath

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Sutra 35

Devanagari script

विमलकः सस्यकोऽञ्जनमूलकः पित्तकः सुलभको लोहिताक्षो मृगाश्मको ज्योतीरसको मालेयकोऽहिच्छत्रकः कूर्पः प्रतिकूर्पः सुगन्धिकूर्पः क्षीरवकः श्शुक्तिचूर्णकः शिलाप्रवालकः पुलकः शुक्लपुलक इत्यन्तरजातयः ॥ कZ_०२.११.३५ ॥

Transliteration

vimalakaḥ sasyako'ñjanamūlakaḥ pittakaḥ sulabhako lohitākṣo mṛgāśmako jyotīrasako māleyako'hicchatrakaḥ kūrpaḥ pratikūrpaḥ sugandhikūrpaḥ kṣīravakaḥ śśukticūrṇakaḥ śilāpravālakaḥ pulakaḥ śuklapulaka ityantarajātayaḥ

Translation

二次的な下位種は、vimalaka、sasyaka、añjanamūlaka、pittaka、sulabhaka、lohitākṣa、mṛgāśmaka、jyotīrasaka、māleyaka、ahicchatraka、kūrpa、pratikūrpa、sugandhikūrpa、kṣīravaka、śukticūrṇaka、śilāpravālaka、pulaka、śuklapulakaである。

Word by Word

विमलकःVimalaka (a variety/species name)

सस्यकःSasyaka (a variety/species name)

अञ्जनमूलकःAnjanamūlaka (a variety associated with anjana-root)

पित्तकःPittaka (a variety/species name)

सुलभकःSulabhaka (a variety/species name)

लोहिताक्षःLohitākṣa (“red-eyed”; a variety name)

मृगाश्मकःMṛgāśmaka (a variety name; lit. “deer-stone”)

ज्योतीरसकःJyotīrasaka (a variety name)

मालेयकःMāleyaka (a variety name)

अहिच्छत्रकःAhicchatraka (a variety name)

कूर्पःKūrpa (a variety name)

प्रतिकूर्पःPratikūrpa (a variety name)

सुगन्धिकूर्पःSugandhikūrpa (“fragrant kūrpa”; a variety name)

क्षीरवकःKṣīravaka (a variety name)

शुक्तिचूर्णकःŚukticūrṇaka (“oyster-shell powder”; a variety name)

शिलाप्रवालकःŚilāpravālaka (a variety name)

पुलकःPulaka (a variety name)

शुक्लपुलकःŚuklapulaka (“white pulaka”; a variety name)

इतिthus; ‘so called’

अन्तरजातयःsub-varieties; intermediate/sub-species

Entities Mentioned

antarajātayaḥ

māleyaka

ahicchatraka

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