18.223
Upadeśasāhasrī / 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि) / 18.223
सकामो बद्ध इत्येवं प्रमाणाभासजातया
sakāmo baddha ity evaṃ pramāṇābhāsajātayā
The line
sakāma (सकाम), baddha (बद्ध) thus thus, a compound: a means, a seeming, and jātaya (जातय).
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: sakāmo (सकामो) + baddha (बद्ध) + ity (इत्य्) + evaṃ (एवं) + pramāṇa-ābhāsa-jātayā (प्रमाण-आभास-जातया)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sakāmo (सकामो) | nominative singular, masculine | sakāma (सकाम) |
| baddha (बद्ध) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| ity (इत्य्) | indeclinable | thus. iti before a vowel |
| evaṃ (एवं) | indeclinable | in this way |
| pramāṇa-ābhāsa-jātayā (प्रमाण-आभास-जातया) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | a compound: a means, a seeming, and jātaya (जातय). Read it from the end |
The phrases
sakāmo (सकामो) is sakāma (सकाम). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. baddha (बद्ध) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. ity (इत्य्) is thus. iti before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable.
evaṃ (एवं) is in this way. It stands as indeclinable. pramāṇa-ābhāsa-jātayā (प्रमाण-आभास-जातया) is a compound: a means, a seeming, and jātaya (जातय). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular.
Sanskrit in this line
pramāṇa-ābhāsa-jātayā (प्रमाण-आभास-जातया) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sakāmo (सकामो) and baddha (बद्ध).