2.42

Tattvārtha Sūtra / 2. Jīva (जीव) / 2.42

सर्वस्य

sarvasya

The line

Of of all.

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. anādisaṃbandhe (अनादिसंबन्धे) from 2.41 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: sarvasya (सर्वस्य)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
sarvasya (सर्वस्य)genitive singularof all

The phrases

sarvasya (सर्वस्य) is of all. It stands as genitive singular.

Hold the words in that order. The English of the whole line comes after them.

Sanskrit in this line

sarvasya (सर्वस्य) is genitive singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss sarvasya (सर्वस्य).

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2.43. In tadādīna (तदादीन), bhājya (भाज्य), at one time, ekasya (एकस्य), a compound: four, and bhya (भ्य).