14.38
Upadeśasāhasrī / 14. Svapnasmṛti (स्वप्नस्मृति) / 14.38
अप्राणो ह्यमनाः शुभ्र इति सत्यं श्रुतेर् वचः
aprāṇo hy amanāḥ śubhra iti satyaṃ śruter vacaḥ
The line
Without breath. amana (अमन), clear thus, truth, because of because of scripture, of scripture, a saying.
नेपालीमा
श्वास छैन, मन छैन, उज्यालो छ भन्ने शास्त्रको वचन सत्य हो।
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: aprāṇaḥ (अप्राणः) + hy (ह्य्) + amanāḥ (अमनाः) + śubhraḥ (शुभ्रः) + iti (इति) + satyaṃ (सत्यं) + śruteḥ (श्रुतेः) + vacaḥ (वचः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| aprāṇaḥ (अप्राणः) | nominative singular, masculine | without breath |
| hy (ह्य्) | indeclinable | for, indeed. hi before a vowel |
| amanāḥ (अमनाः) | nominative plural | amana (अमन) |
| śubhraḥ (शुभ्रः) | nominative singular, masculine | clear |
| iti (इति) | indeclinable | thus. It closes a quote or a thought |
| satyaṃ (सत्यं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | truth |
| śruteḥ (श्रुतेः) | ablative or genitive singular | because of scripture, of scripture |
| vacaḥ (वचः) | the stem, as the line writes it | a saying |
The phrases
aprāṇaḥ (अप्राणः) is without breath. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it aprāṇo (अप्राणो). hy (ह्य्) is for, indeed. hi before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. amanāḥ (अमनाः) is amana (अमन). It stands as nominative plural. śubhraḥ (शुभ्रः) is clear. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it śubhra (शुभ्र).
iti (इति) is thus. It closes a quote or a thought. It stands as indeclinable. satyaṃ (सत्यं) is truth. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. śruteḥ (श्रुतेः) is because of scripture, of scripture. It stands as ablative or genitive singular. The line writes it śruter (श्रुतेर्). vacaḥ (वचः) is a saying. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
aprāṇaḥ (अप्राणः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it aprāṇo (अप्राणो). The line writes it śubhra (शुभ्र). The line writes it śruter (श्रुतेर्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss aprāṇaḥ (अप्राणः) and hy (ह्य्).
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