12.2
Upadeśasāhasrī / 12. Prakāśastha (प्रकाशस्थ) / 12.2
प्रपद्यते ततो मूढस् तेनात्मानं न विन्दति
prapadyate tato mūḍhas tenātmānaṃ na vindati
The line
In prapadyata (प्रपद्यत), from that. tataḥ (ततः) before a voiced sound, mūḍhas (मूढ), by means of by that, the self, not in vindata (विन्दत).
नेपालीमा
त्यसैले मूढ त्यसमा पुग्छ, र त्यसैले आत्मन्लाई पाउँदैन।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 12. Prakāśastha (प्रकाशस्थ). Standing in the light. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: prapadyate (प्रपद्यते) + tato (ततो) + mūḍhas (मूढ) + tena (तेन) + ātmānaṃ (आत्मानं) + na (न) + vindati (विन्दति)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| prapadyate (प्रपद्यते) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | prapadyata (प्रपद्यत) |
| tato (ततो) | indeclinable | from that. tataḥ (ततः) before a voiced sound |
| mūḍhas (मूढ) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| tena (तेन) | instrumental singular | by that |
| ātmānaṃ (आत्मानं) | accusative singular | the self |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| vindati (विन्दति) | locative singular, or nominative singular | vindata (विन्दत) |
The phrases
prapadyate (प्रपद्यते) is prapadyata (प्रपद्यत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. tato (ततो) is from that. tataḥ (ततः) before a voiced sound. It stands as indeclinable. mūḍhas (मूढ) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tena (तेन) is by that. It stands as instrumental singular.
ātmānaṃ (आत्मानं) is the self. It stands as accusative singular. The line joins them as tenātmānaṃ (तेनात्मानं). na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. vindati (विन्दति) is vindata (विन्दत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
prapadyate (प्रपद्यते) is locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins them as tenātmānaṃ (तेनात्मानं).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss prapadyate (प्रपद्यते) and tato (ततो).