Sutra 19
Devanagari script
वानलट्याश्चोर्ध्वमावार्यभागं कटप्रच्छन्नमवमर्शभित्तिं वा कारयेद्वर्षाबाधभयात् ॥ कZ_०३.८.१९ ॥
Transliteration
vānalaṭyāścordhvamāvāryabhāgaṃ kaṭapracchannamavamarśabhittiṃ vā kārayedvarṣābādhabhayāt
Translation
ਮੀਂਹ ਨਾਲ ਹੋਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਨੁਕਸਾਨ/ਤੰਗੀ ਦੇ ਡਰ ਕਰਕੇ ਹੱਦ ਤੋਂ ਉੱਪਰ ਇੱਕ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ—ਜਾਂ ਚਟਾਈ/ਮੈਟਿੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਢੱਕਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ, ਜਾਂ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਲਈ ਕੰਧ-ਸਤਹ।
Word by Word
वानलट्याःof the (structure called) vānalaṭī
वानलट्याः:
TypeNoun
Rootवानलटी
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-एकवचन (gen. sg.)
चand/also
च:
TypeParticle
Rootच
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय
ऊर्ध्वम्above; upwards
ऊर्ध्वम्:
TypeAdverb
Rootऊर्ध्वम्
Formक्रियाविशेषण (अव्यय)
आवार्यhaving covered; after covering
आवार्य:
TypeVerb (absolutive)
Root√वृ (आवृ)
Formक्त्वान्त (gerund/absolutive), उपसर्ग: आ-; अर्थ: ‘आवृत्य/आच्छाद्य’
भागम्a portion/part (area)
भागम्:
TypeNoun
Rootभाग
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-एकवचन (acc. sg.)
कटप्रच्छन्नम्covered with mats/thatch
कटप्रच्छन्नम्:
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootकट + √छद् (प्रच्छद्)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-एकवचन; ‘कटेन प्रच्छन्नम्’ (covered with mats/thatch)
अवमर्शभित्तिम्a protective/retaining wall (revetment)
अवमर्शभित्तिम्:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootअवमर्श + भित्ति
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-एकवचन; ‘अवमर्शस्य भित्तिः’ / ‘अवमर्श-भित्तिः’ (a wall serving as a protective/retaining facing)
वाor
वा:
TypeParticle
Rootवा
Formविकल्पार्थक अव्यय
कारयेत्should have (it) made; should cause (it) to be constructed
कारयेत्:
TypeVerb
Root√कृ
Formलोट्/विधिलिङ्-प्रयोग (optative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; causative sense: ‘कारयति’ = ‘to cause to be made’
वर्षाबाधभयात्from fear of rain-caused damage
वर्षाबाधभयात्:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootवर्षा + बाध + भय
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग-समासान्त (भय), पञ्चमी-एकवचन (abl. sg.); ‘वर्षायाः बाधायाः भयात्’ = ‘from fear of damage due to rains’
Entities Mentioned
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householderN
neighboring propertyFAQs
Because uncontrolled runoff and seepage create predictable externalities (damage, dampness, disputes). Regulation converts recurring private conflicts into enforceable standards.