18.135
Upadeśasāhasrī / 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि) / 18.135
अन्यस्यैवाज्ञतायां च तद्विज्ञाने ध्रुवा भवेत्
anyasyaivājñatāyāṃ ca tadvijñāne dhruvā bhavet
The line
Of a compound: other, syai (स्यै), vājña (वाज्ञ), and tāya (ताय) and, in a compound: that, and knowing, steady, would be.
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: anya-syai-vājña-tāyāṃ (अन्य-स्यै-वाज्ञ-तायां) + ca (च) + tad-vijñāne (तद्-विज्ञाने) + dhruvā (ध्रुवा) + bhavet (भवेत्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| anya-syai-vājña-tāyāṃ (अन्य-स्यै-वाज्ञ-तायां) | genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine | a compound: other, syai (स्यै), vājña (वाज्ञ), and tāya (ताय). Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| tad-vijñāne (तद्-विज्ञाने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: that, and knowing. Read it from the end |
| dhruvā (ध्रुवा) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | steady |
| bhavet (भवेत्) | optative, third person singular | would be |
The phrases
anya-syai-vājña-tāyāṃ (अन्य-स्यै-वाज्ञ-तायां) is a compound: other, syai (स्यै), vājña (वाज्ञ), and tāya (ताय). Read it from the end. It stands as genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. tad-vijñāne (तद्-विज्ञाने) is a compound: that, and knowing. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
dhruvā (ध्रुवा) is steady. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. bhavet (भवेत्) is would be. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
anya-syai-vājña-tāyāṃ (अन्य-स्यै-वाज्ञ-तायां) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss anya-syai-vājña-tāyāṃ (अन्य-स्यै-वाज्ञ-तायां) and tad-vijñāne (तद्-विज्ञाने).