Sutra 87
Devanagari script
कदलीत्रिभागा शाकुला कोठमण्डलचित्रा कृतकर्णिकाजिनचित्रा वा । इति ॥ कZ_०२.११.८७ ॥
Transliteration
kadalītribhāgā śākulā koṭhamaṇḍalacitrā kṛtakarṇikājinacitrā vā | iti
Translation
(തോലിന്റെ വകഭേദങ്ങൾ:) ‘കദലീത്രിഭാഗാ’, ‘ശാകുലാ’, ‘കോഠമണ്ഡലചിത്രാ’ (ഗോദാം-വൃത്തങ്ങളുള്ള പുള്ളികളോടെ), കൂടാതെ ‘കൃതകർണികാജിനചിത്രാ’ (നിർമ്മിത കർണിക/ചെവി-സദൃശ മോട്ടിഫുകളാൽ മാൻതോൽപോലെ)—ഇതി।
Word by Word
कदलीत्रिभागाः(those) having three sections/parts like a plantain (banana) stem
कदलीत्रिभागाः:
TypeNoun (Adjective used substantively)
Rootकदली + त्रि + भाग
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, स्त्रीलिङ्गः; (शाकुलाः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्) — ‘कदल्याः त्रिभागाः’ इति विग्रहः
शाकुलाःŚākulas (a named variety/type)
शाकुलाः:
TypeNoun
Rootशाकुल
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, पुंलिङ्गः; (वस्तु-प्रकार-नाम)
कोठमण्डलचित्राःdecorated/marked with ‘koṭha’ and circular/mandala patterns
कोठमण्डलचित्राः:
TypeNoun (Adjective used substantively)
Rootकोठ + मण्डल + चित्र
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, स्त्रीलिङ्गः; (शाकुलाः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्) — ‘कोठ-मण्डलैः चित्राः’ (कोठ-मण्डल-रूप-चित्रयुक्ताः)
कृतकर्णिकाजिनचित्राःhaving made/artificial ‘karnikā’ (rosette/central motif) and decorated with ‘ajina’ (deerskin-like) patterning
कृतकर्णिकाजिनचित्राः:
TypeNoun (Adjective used substantively)
Rootकृत + कर्णिका + अजिन + चित्र
Formप्रथमा-बहुवचनम्, स्त्रीलिङ्गः; (शाकुलाः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्) — ‘कृता कर्णिका’ (कृत्रिम/निर्मिता कर्णिका) तथा ‘अजिन-चित्र’ (अजिन-सदृश-चित्र) युक्ताः
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formविकल्पार्थक-अव्ययम्
इतिthus (end of the enumeration)
इति:
TypeParticle
Rootइति
Formउद्धरण/समाप्त्यर्थक-अव्ययम्
Entities Mentioned
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leather (carma)A
artisans/users (implied)FAQs
They become line-items in registers and issue-slips: the storekeeper records the exact type, and the inspector checks the visible pattern/finish against the named standard.
It defines acceptable equivalents within a category, supporting flexible procurement while keeping inspection boundaries clear.