4.27

Tattvārtha Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.27

औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः शेषास् तिर्यग्योनयः

aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ śeṣās tiryagyonayaḥ

The line

For aupapādikamanuṣya (औपपादिकमनुष्य), the rest, what remains over, a compound: tiryagyo (तिर्यग्यो), and a standpoint.

Where it sits

In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. The gods and the heavenly abodes. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.

Split: aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ (औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः) + śeṣāḥ (शेषाः) + tiryagyo-nayaḥ (तिर्यग्यो-नयः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ (औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः)dative or ablative pluralaupapādikamanuṣya (औपपादिकमनुष्य)
śeṣāḥ (शेषाः)nominative pluralthe rest, what remains over
tiryagyo-nayaḥ (तिर्यग्यो-नयः)nominative singular, masculinea compound: tiryagyo (तिर्यग्यो), and a standpoint. Read it from the end

The phrases

aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ (औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः) is aupapādikamanuṣya (औपपादिकमनुष्य). It stands as dative or ablative plural. śeṣāḥ (शेषाः) is the rest, what remains over. It stands as nominative plural. The line writes it śeṣās (शेषास्).

tiryagyo-nayaḥ (तिर्यग्यो-नयः) is a compound: tiryagyo (तिर्यग्यो), and a standpoint. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.

Sanskrit in this line

aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ (औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः) is dative or ablative plural. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it śeṣās (शेषास्).

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss aupapādikamanuṣyebhyaḥ (औपपादिकमनुष्येभ्यः) and śeṣāḥ (शेषाः).

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4.28. Duration, of a compound: asura (असुर), nāga (नाग), supa (सुप), rṇadvīpa (र्णद्वीप), and the rest, what remains over, sāgaropamatripalyopmārddhahīnamita (सागरोपमत्रिपल्योप्मार्द्धहीनमित).