6.25
Tattvārtha Sūtra / 6. Āsrava (आस्रव) / 6.25
परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंसे सदसत्गुणोच्छादनोद्भावने च नीचैर्गोत्रस्य
parātmanindāpraśaṃse sadasatguṇocchādanodbhāvane ca nīcairgotrasya
The line
In parātmanindāpraśaṃsa (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंस), in a compound: sada (सद), satgu (सत्गु), ṇocchā (णोच्छा), dano (दनो), dbhā (द्भा), and a forest and, of nīcairgotra (नीचैर्गोत्र).
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 6. Āsrava (आस्रव). The inflow of karma (कर्म). The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: parātmanindāpraśaṃse (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंसे) + sada-satgu-ṇocchā-dano-dbhā-vane (सद-सत्गु-णोच्छा-दनो-द्भा-वने) + ca (च) + nīcairgotrasya (नीचैर्गोत्रस्य)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| parātmanindāpraśaṃse (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंसे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | parātmanindāpraśaṃsa (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंस) |
| sada-satgu-ṇocchā-dano-dbhā-vane (सद-सत्गु-णोच्छा-दनो-द्भा-वने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: sada (सद), satgu (सत्गु), ṇocchā (णोच्छा), dano (दनो), dbhā (द्भा), and a forest. Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| nīcairgotrasya (नीचैर्गोत्रस्य) | genitive singular | nīcairgotra (नीचैर्गोत्र) |
The phrases
parātmanindāpraśaṃse (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंसे) is parātmanindāpraśaṃsa (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंस). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. sada-satgu-ṇocchā-dano-dbhā-vane (सद-सत्गु-णोच्छा-दनो-द्भा-वने) is a compound: sada (सद), satgu (सत्गु), ṇocchā (णोच्छा), dano (दनो), dbhā (द्भा), and a forest. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. nīcairgotrasya (नीचैर्गोत्रस्य) is nīcairgotra (नीचैर्गोत्र). It stands as genitive singular.
Sanskrit in this line
sada-satgu-ṇocchā-dano-dbhā-vane (सद-सत्गु-णोच्छा-दनो-द्भा-वने) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss parātmanindāpraśaṃse (परात्मनिन्दाप्रशंसे) and sada-satgu-ṇocchā-dano-dbhā-vane (सद-सत्गु-णोच्छा-दनो-द्भा-वने).