Sutra 25
Devanagari script
छेदश्चिक्कणः समवर्णः श्लक्ष्णो मृदुर्भाजिष्णुश्च श्रेष्ठः ॥ कZ_०२.१३.२५ ॥
Transliteration
chedaś cikkaṇaḥ samavarṇaḥ ślakṣṇo mṛdur bhājiṣṇuś ca śreṣṭhaḥ
Translation
श्रेष्ठ (नमुना) तो आहे ज्याचा छेदभाग गुळगुळीत व चमकदार, रंग एकसारखा, पोत सूक्ष्म, तो मऊ आणि तेजस्वी असतो.
Word by Word
छेदःcleavage; the quality of cutting/being cut
छेदः:
TypeNoun
Rootछिद्
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; भाववाचक/क्रियाफलवाचक संज्ञा (छेद = cutting/cleavage)
चिक्कणःsmooth; even; not rough
चिक्कणः:
TypeAdjective
Rootचिक्कण
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषण (गुणवाचक)
समवर्णःuniform-coloured; of even colour
समवर्णः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसम + वर्ण
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; समः वर्णः यस्य (समवर्ण)
श्लक्ष्णःfine; smooth; polished
श्लक्ष्णः:
TypeAdjective
Rootश्लक्ष्ण
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषण
मृदुःsoft; pliant
मृदुः:
TypeAdjective
Rootमृदु
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषण
भाजिष्णुःshining; lustrous; radiant
भाजिष्णुः:
TypeAdjective
Rootभाज्
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; कृदन्त-विशेषण (भाज् + इष्णु) = ‘prone to shine/partake’
चand
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय
श्रेष्ठःexcellent; the best; superior
श्रेष्ठः:
TypeAdjective
Rootश्रेष्ठ
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषण (प्रशस्ततम/उत्तम)
Entities Mentioned
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chedaFAQs
Because surface plating can deceive streak tests; examining a cut exposes internal consistency and deters sophisticated fraud.