18.102

Upadeśasāhasrī / 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि) / 18.102

व्यवहारात् पुरापीष्टः सद्भावः स्वयमात्मनः

vyavahārāt purāpīṣṭaḥ sadbhāvaḥ svayam ātmanaḥ

The line

Because of vyavahāra (व्यवहार), a compound: of old, and pīṣṭa (पीष्ट), a compound: what is, and a state, by itself, oneself, of of the self, from the self.

नेपालीमा

व्यवहारभन्दा पहिले पनि आत्मन्को सत् भाव आफैँ मानिएको थियो।

Where it sits

In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि). That thou art. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.

Split: vyavahārāt (व्यवहारात्) + purā-pīṣṭaḥ (पुरा-पीष्टः) + sad-bhāvaḥ (सद्-भावः) + svayam (स्वयम्) + ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
vyavahārāt (व्यवहारात्)ablative singularvyavahāra (व्यवहार)
purā-pīṣṭaḥ (पुरा-पीष्टः)nominative singular, masculinea compound: of old, and pīṣṭa (पीष्ट). Read it from the end
sad-bhāvaḥ (सद्-भावः)nominative singular, masculinea compound: what is, and a state. Read it from the end
svayam (स्वयम्)indeclinableby itself, oneself
ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः)genitive or ablative singularof the self, from the self

The phrases

vyavahārāt (व्यवहारात्) is vyavahāra (व्यवहार). It stands as ablative singular. purā-pīṣṭaḥ (पुरा-पीष्टः) is a compound: of old, and pīṣṭa (पीष्ट). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. sad-bhāvaḥ (सद्-भावः) is a compound: what is, and a state. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.

svayam (स्वयम्) is by itself, oneself. It stands as indeclinable. ātmanaḥ (आत्मनः) is of the self, from the self. It stands as genitive or ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

purā-pīṣṭaḥ (पुरा-पीष्टः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss vyavahārāt (व्यवहारात्) and purā-pīṣṭaḥ (पुरा-पीष्टः).

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18.103. In a compound: that thou art, the beginning, and the rest, a sentence, and a thing, a meaning, in three, kāleṣv (कालेष्व्), asaṃśaya (असंशय).