17.71
Upadeśasāhasrī / 17. Samyaṅmati (सम्यङ्मति) / 17.71
स आत्मा सर्वभूतानामात्मा ह्येषामिति श्रुतेः
sa ātmā sarvabhūtānām ātmā hy eṣām iti śruteḥ
The line
He, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant, the self, of a compound: all, and an element, the self. eṣām (एषाम्) thus, because of because of scripture, of scripture.
नेपालीमा
ऊ आत्मन् हो। यी सबै भूतको आत्मन् यही हो भनी श्रुति भन्छ।
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: sa (स) + ātmā (आत्मा) + sarva-bhūtānām (सर्व-भूतानाम्) + ātmā (आत्मा) + hy (ह्य्) + eṣām (एषाम्) + iti (इति) + śruteḥ (श्रुतेः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sa (स) | nominative singular, masculine | he, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant |
| ātmā (आत्मा) | nominative singular, masculine | the self |
| sarva-bhūtānām (सर्व-भूतानाम्) | genitive plural | a compound: all, and an element. Read it from the end |
| ātmā (आत्मा) | nominative singular, masculine | the self |
| hy (ह्य्) | indeclinable | for, indeed. hi before a vowel |
| eṣām (एषाम्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| iti (इति) | indeclinable | thus. It closes a quote or a thought |
| śruteḥ (श्रुतेः) | ablative or genitive singular | because of scripture, of scripture |
The phrases
sa (स) is he, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. ātmā (आत्मा) is the self. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. sarva-bhūtānām (सर्व-भूतानाम्) is a compound: all, and an element. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive plural. ātmā (आत्मा) is the self. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
hy (ह्य्) is for, indeed. hi before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. eṣām (एषाम्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. iti (इति) is thus. It closes a quote or a thought. It stands as indeclinable. śruteḥ (श्रुतेः) is because of scripture, of scripture. It stands as ablative or genitive singular.
Sanskrit in this line
sarva-bhūtānām (सर्व-भूतानाम्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sa (स) and ātmā (आत्मा).