14.30
Upadeśasāhasrī / 14. Svapnasmṛti (स्वप्नस्मृति) / 14.30
यस्य चेदात्मनो ज्ञाता तस्य कार्यं कथं भवेत्
yasya ced ātmano jñātā tasya kāryaṃ kathaṃ bhavet
The line
If you say that of of whom, whose, then of of the self, from the self, known, of of that, his, an effect, how, would be.
नेपालीमा
यदि कसैको ज्ञाता आत्मन् हो भने, उसको कार्य कसरी होस्।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 14. Svapnasmṛti (स्वप्नस्मृति). Dream and memory. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: yasya (यस्य) + ced (चेद्) + ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) + jñātā (ज्ञाता) + tasya (तस्य) + kāryaṃ (कार्यं) + kathaṃ (कथं) + bhavet (भवेत्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| yasya (यस्य) | genitive singular | of whom, whose |
| ced (चेद्) | indeclinable | if you say. cet before a voiced sound |
| ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) | genitive or ablative singular | of the self, from the self |
| jñātā (ज्ञाता) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | known |
| tasya (तस्य) | genitive singular | of that, his |
| kāryaṃ (कार्यं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | an effect |
| kathaṃ (कथं) | indeclinable | how |
| bhavet (भवेत्) | optative, third person singular | would be |
The phrases
yasya (यस्य) is of whom, whose. It stands as genitive singular. ced (चेद्) is if you say. cet before a voiced sound. It stands as indeclinable. ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) is of the self, from the self. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. The line writes it ātmano (आत्मनो). jñātā (ज्ञाता) is known. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular.
tasya (तस्य) is of that, his. It stands as genitive singular. kāryaṃ (कार्यं) is an effect. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. kathaṃ (कथं) is how. It stands as indeclinable. bhavet (भवेत्) is would be. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) is genitive or ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it ātmano (आत्मनो).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss yasya (यस्य) and ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः).
Next
14.31. utpannātmadhiya (उत्पन्नात्मधिय), brūta (ब्रूत), what, another, an effect, is accepted.