Sutra 27
Devanagari script
तेन शिरोहस्तपादकटीकलापजालकविकल्पा व्याख्याताः ॥ कZ_०२.११.२७ ॥
Transliteration
tena śirohastapādakaṭīkalāpajālakavikalpā vyākhyātāḥ
Translation
依此（分类原则），便说明了头部、手部、足部、腰部的饰物，以及“kalāpa”和“jālaka”纹样的各种变体。
Word by Word
तेनby that; thereby; with that (method)
तेन:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formsarvanāma-śabda; instrumental singular; masculine/neuter (contextual)
शिरः-हस्त-पाद-कटी-कलाप-जालक-वि-कल्पाःthe alternatives/variants concerning the head, hands, feet, waist, bundles/assemblages, and net-like (arrangements)
शिरः-हस्त-पाद-कटी-कलाप-जालक-वि-कल्पाः:
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootकल्प (with prefixes वि-)
Formbahupada-samāsa; head-term: विकल्प (m.); nominative plural masculine; refers to varieties/alternatives; internal members: शिरस्, हस्त, पाद, कटी, कलाप, जालक (all used as prior members)
व्याख्याताःhave been explained; have been set forth
व्याख्याताः:
TypeVerb (past passive participle)
Rootव्याख्या (√ख्या with vi-ā-)
Formkṛdanta (PPP); nominative plural masculine; agrees with विकल्पाः; sense: ‘have been explained/expounded’
Entities Mentioned
O
ornaments (head/hand/foot/waist)K
kalāpaJ
jālakaFAQs
It enables precise inventorying and valuation by type and use, reducing ambiguity in purchase records, taxation, and forensic checking of stolen or substituted items.