15.31
Upadeśasāhasrī / 15. Nānyadanyat (नान्यदन्यत्) / 15.31
निर्गुणत्वात् क्रियाभावाद् विशेषाणां ह्यभावतः
nirguṇatvāt kriyābhāvād viśeṣāṇāṃ hy abhāvataḥ
The line
Because of nirguṇatva (निर्गुणत्व), an action, because of because of absence, of a difference. A compound: absence, and taḥa (तःअ).
नेपालीमा
गुण नभएकाले, कर्म नभएकाले, र भेदहरू नभएकाले।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 15. Nānyadanyat (नान्यदन्यत्). One thing is not something other. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: nirguṇatvāt (निर्गुणत्वात्) + kriyā (क्रिया) + abhāvāt (अभावात्) + viśeṣāṇāṃ (विशेषाणां) + hy (ह्य्) + abhāva-taḥa (अभाव-तःअ)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| nirguṇatvāt (निर्गुणत्वात्) | ablative singular | nirguṇatva (निर्गुणत्व) |
| kriyā (क्रिया) | nominative singular, feminine | an action |
| abhāvāt (अभावात्) | ablative singular | because of absence |
| viśeṣāṇāṃ (विशेषाणां) | genitive plural | a difference |
| hy (ह्य्) | indeclinable | for, indeed. hi before a vowel |
| abhāva-taḥa (अभाव-तःअ) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: absence, and taḥa (तःअ). Read it from the end |
The phrases
nirguṇatvāt (निर्गुणत्वात्) is nirguṇatva (निर्गुणत्व). It stands as ablative singular. kriyā (क्रिया) is an action. It stands as nominative singular, feminine. abhāvāt (अभावात्) is because of absence. It stands as ablative singular. The line joins them as kriyābhāvād (क्रियाभावाद्).
viśeṣāṇāṃ (विशेषाणां) is a difference. It stands as genitive plural. hy (ह्य्) is for, indeed. hi before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. abhāva-taḥa (अभाव-तःअ) is a compound: absence, and taḥa (तःअ). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member.
Sanskrit in this line
nirguṇatvāt (निर्गुणत्वात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins them as kriyābhāvād (क्रियाभावाद्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss nirguṇatvāt (निर्गुणत्वात्) and kriyā (क्रिया).