16.22

Upadeśasāhasrī / 16. Pārthiva (पार्थिव) / 16.22

गता धीस् तं हि पश्यञ् ज्ञो देहमात्र इवेक्ष्यते

gatā dhīs taṃ hi paśyañ jño dehamātra ivekṣyate

The line

Gone, dhīs (धीस्), him, that. paśyañ (पश्यञ्), jño (ज्ञो), a compound: a body, and mātra (मात्र), in ivekṣyata (इवेक्ष्यत).

नेपालीमा

बुद्धि गयो। उसलाई हेर्दै जान्ने शरीर मात्र जस्तै देखिन्छ।

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: gatā (गता) + dhīs (धीस्) + taṃ (तं) + hi (हि) + paśyañ (पश्यञ्) + jño (ज्ञो) + deha-mātra (देह-मात्र) + ivekṣyate (इवेक्ष्यते)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
gatā (गता)nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singulargone
dhīs (धीस्)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
taṃ (तं)accusative singular, masculinehim, that
hi (हि)indeclinablefor, indeed
paśyañ (पश्यञ्)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
jño (ज्ञो)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
deha-mātra (देह-मात्र)a compound, the ending is on the last membera compound: a body, and mātra (मात्र). Read it from the end
ivekṣyate (इवेक्ष्यते)locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuterivekṣyata (इवेक्ष्यत)

The phrases

gatā (गता) is gone. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. dhīs (धीस्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. taṃ (तं) is him, that. It stands as accusative singular, masculine. hi (हि) is for, indeed. It stands as indeclinable.

paśyañ (पश्यञ्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. jño (ज्ञो) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. deha-mātra (देह-मात्र) is a compound: a body, and mātra (मात्र). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. ivekṣyate (इवेक्ष्यते) is ivekṣyata (इवेक्ष्यत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.

Sanskrit in this line

deha-mātra (देह-मात्र) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss gatā (गता) and dhīs (धीस्).

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