13.3
Upadeśasāhasrī / 13. Acakṣuṣṭva (अचक्षुष्ट्व) / 13.3
अमृतस्याक्षरस्यैवमशरीरस्य सर्वदा
amṛtasyākṣarasyaivam aśarīrasya sarvadā
The line
A compound: the deathless, syākṣa (स्याक्ष), and rasyaiva (रस्यैव), of aśarīra (अशरीर), always.
नेपालीमा
यो सधैँ अमृतको हो, ननासिनेको हो, र शरीर नभएकोको हो।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 13. Acakṣuṣṭva (अचक्षुष्ट्व). Not being an eye. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: amṛta-syākṣa-rasyaivam (अमृत-स्याक्ष-रस्यैवम्) + aśarīrasya (अशरीरस्य) + sarvadā (सर्वदा)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| amṛta-syākṣa-rasyaivam (अमृत-स्याक्ष-रस्यैवम्) | accusative singular, masculine | a compound: the deathless, syākṣa (स्याक्ष), and rasyaiva (रस्यैव). Read it from the end |
| aśarīrasya (अशरीरस्य) | genitive singular | aśarīra (अशरीर) |
| sarvadā (सर्वदा) | indeclinable | always |
The phrases
amṛta-syākṣa-rasyaivam (अमृत-स्याक्ष-रस्यैवम्) is a compound: the deathless, syākṣa (स्याक्ष), and rasyaiva (रस्यैव). Read it from the end. It stands as accusative singular, masculine. aśarīrasya (अशरीरस्य) is aśarīra (अशरीर). It stands as genitive singular.
sarvadā (सर्वदा) is always. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
amṛta-syākṣa-rasyaivam (अमृत-स्याक्ष-रस्यैवम्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss amṛta-syākṣa-rasyaivam (अमृत-स्याक्ष-रस्यैवम्) and aśarīrasya (अशरीरस्य).