Nārada Bhakti Sūtras / The means (साधन) / 44
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the Nārada Bhakti Sūtras (नारद भक्ति सूत्रस्)
कामक्रोधमोहस्मृतिभ्रंशबुद्धिनाशकारणत्वात् kāmakrodhamohasmṛtibhraṃśabuddhināśakāraṇatvāt
The line
Because it causes desire, anger, delusion, loss of memory, and ruin of understanding.
नेपालीमा
किनभने त्यसले काम, क्रोध, मोह, स्मृतिको नाश र बुद्धिको नाश गराउँछ।
Where it sits
The reason for the refusal just stated. Still in the chapter on the means.
Split: kāmakrodhamohasmṛtibhraṃśabuddhināśakāraṇatvāt (कामक्रोधमोहस्मृतिभ्रंशबुद्धिनाशकारणत्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kāmakrodhamohasmṛtibhraṃśabuddhināśakāraṇatvāt (कामक्रोधमोहस्मृतिभ्रंशबुद्धिनाशकारणत्वात्) | ablative singular, neuter | because it is the cause of desire, anger, delusion, the fall of memory, and the ruin of understanding. Read from kāraṇatva (कारणत्व). |
The phrases
One ablative of cause. It gives the reason for tyājyaḥ (त्याज्यः) in the line before. The prior members are what that cause produces.
Sanskrit in this line
The whole line is one compound. The ablative sits on tva (त्व) at the end.
Say it back
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