2.39
Tattvārtha Sūtra / 2. Jīva (जीव) / 2.39
अनन्तगुणे परे
anantaguṇe pare
The line
In a compound: ananta (अनन्त), and a quality, in another, the higher.
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. pradeśato (प्रदेशतो) from 2.38 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: ananta-guṇe (अनन्त-गुणे) + pare (परे)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| ananta-guṇe (अनन्त-गुणे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: ananta (अनन्त), and a quality. Read it from the end |
| pare (परे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | another, the higher |
The phrases
ananta-guṇe (अनन्त-गुणे) is a compound: ananta (अनन्त), and a quality. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
pare (परे) is another, the higher. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
Sanskrit in this line
ananta-guṇe (अनन्त-गुणे) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss ananta-guṇe (अनन्त-गुणे) and pare (परे).