3.16
Tattvārtha Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.16
दशयोजनावगाहः
daśayojanāvagāhaḥ
The line
daśayojanāvagāha (दशयोजनावगाह).
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 3. The lower world and the middle world. The line is short. prathamaḥ (प्रथमः) from 3.15 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: daśayojanāvagāhaḥ (दशयोजनावगाहः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| daśayojanāvagāhaḥ (दशयोजनावगाहः) | nominative singular, masculine | daśayojanāvagāha (दशयोजनावगाह) |
The phrases
daśayojanāvagāhaḥ (दशयोजनावगाहः) is daśayojanāvagāha (दशयोजनावगाह). It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Hold the words in that order. The English of the whole line comes after them.
Sanskrit in this line
daśayojanāvagāhaḥ (दशयोजनावगाहः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss daśayojanāvagāhaḥ (दशयोजनावगाहः).
Next
3.17. In tanmadhya (तन्मध्य), yojana (योजन), puṣkara (पुष्कर).