12.5
Upadeśasāhasrī / 12. Prakāśastha (प्रकाशस्थ) / 12.5
स्वापवत् तत्प्रहाणाय तत् त्वमित्युच्यते दृशेः
svāpavat tatprahāṇāya tat tvam ity ucyate dṛśeḥ
The line
svāpavat (स्वापवत्), for a compound: that, and leaving, that, you thus, is said, of seeing.
नेपालीमा
निद्रा जस्तै, त्यो छाड्नका लागि, दृष्टिलाई तत् त्वम् भनिन्छ।
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: svāpavat (स्वापवत्) + tat-prahāṇāya (तत्-प्रहाणाय) + tat (तत्) + tvam (त्वम्) + ity (इत्य्) + ucyate (उच्यते) + dṛśeḥ (दृशेः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| svāpavat (स्वापवत्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| tat-prahāṇāya (तत्-प्रहाणाय) | dative singular | a compound: that, and leaving. Read it from the end |
| tat (तत्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | that |
| tvam (त्वम्) | nominative singular | you |
| ity (इत्य्) | indeclinable | thus. iti before a vowel |
| ucyate (उच्यते) | present, third person singular | is said |
| dṛśeḥ (दृशेः) | genitive or ablative singular | seeing |
The phrases
svāpavat (स्वापवत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tat-prahāṇāya (तत्-प्रहाणाय) is a compound: that, and leaving. Read it from the end. It stands as dative singular. tat (तत्) is that. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. tvam (त्वम्) is you. It stands as nominative singular.
ity (इत्य्) is thus. iti before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. ucyate (उच्यते) is is said. It stands as present, third person singular. dṛśeḥ (दृशेः) is seeing. It stands as genitive or ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
tat-prahāṇāya (तत्-प्रहाणाय) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss svāpavat (स्वापवत्) and tat-prahāṇāya (तत्-प्रहाणाय).