2.27

Tattvārtha Sūtra / 2. Jīva (जीव) / 2.27

अविग्रहा जीवस्य

avigrahā jīvasya

The line

avigraha (अविग्रह), of a soul.

Where it sits

In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 2. Jīva (जीव). The soul, its states, and the kinds of beings. The line is short. anuśreṇi (अनुश्रेणि) from 2.26 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: avigrahā (अविग्रहा) + jīvasya (जीवस्य)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
avigrahā (अविग्रहा)nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singularavigraha (अविग्रह)
jīvasya (जीवस्य)genitive singulara soul

The phrases

avigrahā (अविग्रहा) is avigraha (अविग्रह). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular.

jīvasya (जीवस्य) is a soul. It stands as genitive singular.

Sanskrit in this line

avigrahā (अविग्रहा) is nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss avigrahā (अविग्रहा) and jīvasya (जीवस्य).

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2.28. A compound: a turn in the passage between births, and possessing and, saṃsāriṇa (संसारिण), before, a compound: four, and bhya (भ्य).