16.2
Upadeśasāhasrī / 16. Pārthiva (पार्थिव) / 16.2
रूपालोकवदिष्टं हि सजातीयार्थमिन्द्रियम्
rūpālokavad iṣṭaṃ hi sajātīyārtham indriyam
The line
A compound: rūpā (रूपा), the world, and vada (वद), wanted. sajātīyārtha (सजातीयार्थ), a sense.
नेपालीमा
रूप र आलोक जस्तै उही जातको अर्थ भएको इन्द्रिय चाहिन्छ।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 16. Pārthiva (पार्थिव). What is made of earth. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: rūpā-loka-vada (रूपा-लोक-वद) + iṣṭaṃ (इष्टं) + hi (हि) + sajātīyārtham (सजातीयार्थम्) + indriyam (इन्द्रियम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| rūpā-loka-vada (रूपा-लोक-वद) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: rūpā (रूपा), the world, and vada (वद). Read it from the end |
| iṣṭaṃ (इष्टं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | wanted |
| hi (हि) | indeclinable | for, indeed |
| sajātīyārtham (सजातीयार्थम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | sajātīyārtha (सजातीयार्थ) |
| indriyam (इन्द्रियम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | a sense |
The phrases
rūpā-loka-vada (रूपा-लोक-वद) is a compound: rūpā (रूपा), the world, and vada (वद). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. iṣṭaṃ (इष्टं) is wanted. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. hi (हि) is for, indeed. It stands as indeclinable.
sajātīyārtham (सजातीयार्थम्) is sajātīyārtha (सजातीयार्थ). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. indriyam (इन्द्रियम्) is a sense. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
Sanskrit in this line
rūpā-loka-vada (रूपा-लोक-वद) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss rūpā-loka-vada (रूपा-लोक-वद) and iṣṭaṃ (इष्टं).