12.17
Upadeśasāhasrī / 12. Prakāśastha (प्रकाशस्थ) / 12.17
कर्ता भोक्तेति विज्ञानं मृषैवेति सुनिश्चितम्
kartā bhokteti vijñānaṃ mṛṣaiveti suniścitam
The line
An agent, an enjoyer thus, knowing, falsely just thus, suniścita (सुनिश्चित).
नेपालीमा
म कर्ता हुँ, म भोक्ता हुँ भन्ने ज्ञान झुटै हो भनी निश्चित छ।
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: kartā (कर्ता) + bhoktā (भोक्ता) + iti (इति) + vijñānaṃ (विज्ञानं) + mṛṣā (मृषा) + eva (एव) + iti (इति) + suniścitam (सुनिश्चितम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kartā (कर्ता) | nominative singular, masculine | an agent |
| bhoktā (भोक्ता) | nominative singular, masculine | an enjoyer |
| iti (इति) | indeclinable | thus. It closes a quote or a thought |
| vijñānaṃ (विज्ञानं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | knowing |
| mṛṣā (मृषा) | indeclinable | falsely |
| eva (एव) | indeclinable | only, just |
| iti (इति) | indeclinable | thus. It closes a quote or a thought |
| suniścitam (सुनिश्चितम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | suniścita (सुनिश्चित) |
The phrases
kartā (कर्ता) is an agent. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. bhoktā (भोक्ता) is an enjoyer. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. iti (इति) is thus. It closes a quote or a thought. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins it on as bhokteti. vijñānaṃ (विज्ञानं) is knowing. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
mṛṣā (मृषा) is falsely. It stands as indeclinable. eva (एव) is only, just. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins them as mṛṣaiva (मृषैव). iti (इति) is thus. It closes a quote or a thought. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins it on as mṛṣaiveti (मृषैवेति). suniścitam (सुनिश्चितम्) is suniścita (सुनिश्चित). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
Sanskrit in this line
suniścitam (सुनिश्चितम्) is accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins it on as bhokteti. The line joins them as mṛṣaiva (मृषैव). The line joins it on as mṛṣaiveti (मृषैवेति).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kartā (कर्ता) and bhoktā (भोक्ता).
Next
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