13.6
Upadeśasāhasrī / 13. Acakṣuṣṭva (अचक्षुष्ट्व) / 13.6
नित्यमेवात्मनो दृष्ट्या नित्यया दृश्यते हि सा
nityam evātmano dṛṣṭyā nityayā dṛśyate hi sā
The line
Always just, of of the self, from the self, dṛṣṭya (दृष्ट्य), nityaya (नित्यय), is seen. She, that.
नेपालीमा
आत्मन्को नित्य दृष्टिले नै त्यो सधैँ देखिन्छ।
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: nityam (नित्यम्) + eva (एव) + ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) + dṛṣṭyā (दृष्ट्या) + nityayā (नित्यया) + dṛśyate (दृश्यते) + hi (हि) + sā (सा)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| nityam (नित्यम्) | indeclinable | always |
| eva (एव) | indeclinable | only, just |
| ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) | genitive or ablative singular | of the self, from the self |
| dṛṣṭyā (दृष्ट्या) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | dṛṣṭya (दृष्ट्य) |
| nityayā (नित्यया) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | nityaya (नित्यय) |
| dṛśyate (दृश्यते) | present, third person singular | is seen |
| hi (हि) | indeclinable | for, indeed |
| sā (सा) | nominative singular, feminine | she, that |
The phrases
nityam (नित्यम्) is always. It stands as indeclinable. eva (एव) is only, just. It stands as indeclinable. ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) is of the self, from the self. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. The line joins them as evātmano (एवात्मनो). dṛṣṭyā (दृष्ट्या) is dṛṣṭya (दृष्ट्य). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular.
nityayā (नित्यया) is nityaya (नित्यय). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. dṛśyate (दृश्यते) is is seen. It stands as present, third person singular. hi (हि) is for, indeed. It stands as indeclinable. sā (सा) is she, that. It stands as nominative singular, feminine.
Sanskrit in this line
ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) is genitive or ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins them as evātmano (एवात्मनो).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss nityam (नित्यम्) and ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः).