17.11

Upadeśasāhasrī / 17. Samyaṅmati (सम्यङ्मति) / 17.11

कृतो वर्णो यथा शब्दाच् छ्रुतोऽन्यत्र धिया बहिः

kṛto varṇo yathā śabdāc chruto 'nyatra dhiyā bahiḥ

The line

Made, done, a sound, a class, as, because of a word, chruta (छ्रुत), elsewhere, dhiya (धिय), many.

नेपालीमा

शब्दबाट सुनेको वर्ण जसरी अन्यत्र बुद्धिले बाहिर बनाइन्छ।

Where it sits

In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 17. Samyaṅmati (सम्यङ्मति). Right thought. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.

Split: kṛtaḥ (कृतः) + varṇaḥ (वर्णः) + yathā (यथा) + śabdāt (शब्दात्) + chruto (छ्रुतो) + anyatra (अन्यत्र) + dhiyā (धिया) + bahiḥ (बहिः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
kṛtaḥ (कृतः)nominative singular, masculinemade, done
varṇaḥ (वर्णः)nominative singular, masculinea sound, a class
yathā (यथा)indeclinableas
śabdāt (शब्दात्)ablative singulara word
chruto (छ्रुतो)nominative singular, masculinechruta (छ्रुत)
anyatra (अन्यत्र)indeclinableelsewhere
dhiyā (धिया)nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singulardhiya (धिय)
bahiḥ (बहिः)nominative singularmany

The phrases

kṛtaḥ (कृतः) is made, done. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it kṛto (कृतो). varṇaḥ (वर्णः) is a sound, a class. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it varṇo (वर्णो). yathā (यथा) is as. It stands as indeclinable. śabdāt (शब्दात्) is a word. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it śabdāc (शब्दाच्).

chruto (छ्रुतो) is chruta (छ्रुत). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. anyatra (अन्यत्र) is elsewhere. It stands as indeclinable. The apostrophe marks an a that was dropped. dhiyā (धिया) is dhiya (धिय). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. bahiḥ (बहिः) is many. It stands as nominative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

The apostrophe is an avagraha. It marks an a that sandhi dropped. The sitting puts that a back. The line writes it kṛto (कृतो). The line writes it varṇo (वर्णो). The line writes it śabdāc (शब्दाच्). The apostrophe marks an a that was dropped.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss kṛtaḥ (कृतः) and varṇaḥ (वर्णः).

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