17.21

Upadeśasāhasrī / 17. Samyaṅmati (सम्यङ्मति) / 17.21

तस्मात् सर्वप्रयत्नेन शास्त्रे विद्या विधीयते

tasmāt sarvaprayatnena śāstre vidyā vidhīyate

The line

Because of from that, by means of a compound: all, and effort, in a teaching, a treatise, knowing, is enjoined.

नेपालीमा

त्यसैले सबै प्रयत्नले शास्त्रमा विद्या आज्ञा गरिन्छ।

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: tasmāt (तस्मात्) + sarva-prayatnena (सर्व-प्रयत्नेन) + śāstre (शास्त्रे) + vidyā (विद्या) + vidhīyate (विधीयते)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
tasmāt (तस्मात्)ablative singularfrom that
sarva-prayatnena (सर्व-प्रयत्नेन)instrumental singulara compound: all, and effort. Read it from the end
śāstre (शास्त्रे)locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neutera teaching, a treatise
vidyā (विद्या)nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singularknowing
vidhīyate (विधीयते)present, third person singularis enjoined

The phrases

tasmāt (तस्मात्) is from that. It stands as ablative singular. sarva-prayatnena (सर्व-प्रयत्नेन) is a compound: all, and effort. Read it from the end. It stands as instrumental singular. śāstre (शास्त्रे) is a teaching, a treatise. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.

vidyā (विद्या) is knowing. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. vidhīyate (विधीयते) is is enjoined. It stands as present, third person singular.

Sanskrit in this line

sarva-prayatnena (सर्व-प्रयत्नेन) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss tasmāt (तस्मात्) and sarva-prayatnena (सर्व-प्रयत्नेन).

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