5.14
Tattvārtha Sūtra / 5. Ajīva (अजीव) / 5.14
एकप्रदेशादिषु भाज्यः पुद्गलानाम्
ekapradeśādiṣu bhājyaḥ pudgalānām
The line
In ekapradeśāda (एकप्रदेशाद), bhājya (भाज्य), of matter.
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 5. Ajīva (अजीव). What is not soul: the media of motion and rest, space, matter, and time. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: ekapradeśādiṣu (एकप्रदेशादिषु) + bhājyaḥ (भाज्यः) + pudgalānām (पुद्गलानाम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| ekapradeśādiṣu (एकप्रदेशादिषु) | locative plural | ekapradeśāda (एकप्रदेशाद) |
| bhājyaḥ (भाज्यः) | nominative singular, masculine | bhājya (भाज्य) |
| pudgalānām (पुद्गलानाम्) | genitive plural | matter |
The phrases
ekapradeśādiṣu (एकप्रदेशादिषु) is ekapradeśāda (एकप्रदेशाद). It stands as locative plural. bhājyaḥ (भाज्यः) is bhājya (भाज्य). It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
pudgalānām (पुद्गलानाम्) is matter. It stands as genitive plural.
Sanskrit in this line
ekapradeśādiṣu (एकप्रदेशादिषु) is locative plural. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss ekapradeśādiṣu (एकप्रदेशादिषु) and bhājyaḥ (भाज्यः).