4.3
Tattvārtha Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.3
दशाष्टपंचद्वादशविकल्पाः कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्ताः
daśāṣṭapaṃcadvādaśavikalpāḥ kalpopapannaparyantāḥ
The line
A compound: daśā (दशा), ṣṭapa (ष्टप), ṃcadvā (ंचद्वा), daśa (दश), and an alternative, a division, kalpopapannaparyanta (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्त).
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. The gods and the heavenly abodes. The line is short. āditas (आदित) from 4.2 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: daśā-ṣṭapa-ṃcadvā-daśa-vikalpāḥ (दशा-ष्टप-ंचद्वा-दश-विकल्पाः) + kalpopapannaparyantāḥ (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्ताः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| daśā-ṣṭapa-ṃcadvā-daśa-vikalpāḥ (दशा-ष्टप-ंचद्वा-दश-विकल्पाः) | nominative plural | a compound: daśā (दशा), ṣṭapa (ष्टप), ṃcadvā (ंचद्वा), daśa (दश), and an alternative, a division. Read it from the end |
| kalpopapannaparyantāḥ (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्ताः) | nominative plural | kalpopapannaparyanta (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्त) |
The phrases
daśā-ṣṭapa-ṃcadvā-daśa-vikalpāḥ (दशा-ष्टप-ंचद्वा-दश-विकल्पाः) is a compound: daśā (दशा), ṣṭapa (ष्टप), ṃcadvā (ंचद्वा), daśa (दश), and an alternative, a division. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative plural.
kalpopapannaparyantāḥ (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्ताः) is kalpopapannaparyanta (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्त). It stands as nominative plural.
Sanskrit in this line
daśā-ṣṭapa-ṃcadvā-daśa-vikalpāḥ (दशा-ष्टप-ंचद्वा-दश-विकल्पाः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss daśā-ṣṭapa-ṃcadvā-daśa-vikalpāḥ (दशा-ष्टप-ंचद्वा-दश-विकल्पाः) and kalpopapannaparyantāḥ (कल्पोपपन्नपर्यन्ताः).