7.11
Tattvārtha Sūtra / Adhyāya 7 / 7.11
मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्यानि च सत्त्वगुणाधिकक्लिश्यमानाविनेयेषु
maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthyāni ca sattvaguṇādhikakliśyamānāvineyeṣu
The line
maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthya (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्य) and, in a compound: the bright strand, guṇā (गुणा), dhika (धिक), kliśya (क्लिश्य), mānā (माना), and vineya (विनेय).
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 7. The vows. The line is short. duḥkham (दुःखम्) from 7.10 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthyāni (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्यानि) + ca (च) + sattva-guṇā-dhika-kliśya-mānā-vineyeṣu (सत्त्व-गुणा-धिक-क्लिश्य-माना-विनेयेषु)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthyāni (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्यानि) | nominative or accusative plural, neuter | maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthya (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्य) |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| sattva-guṇā-dhika-kliśya-mānā-vineyeṣu (सत्त्व-गुणा-धिक-क्लिश्य-माना-विनेयेषु) | locative plural | a compound: the bright strand, guṇā (गुणा), dhika (धिक), kliśya (क्लिश्य), mānā (माना), and vineya (विनेय). Read it from the end |
The phrases
maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthyāni (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्यानि) is maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthya (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्य). It stands as nominative or accusative plural, neuter. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
sattva-guṇā-dhika-kliśya-mānā-vineyeṣu (सत्त्व-गुणा-धिक-क्लिश्य-माना-विनेयेषु) is a compound: the bright strand, guṇā (गुणा), dhika (धिक), kliśya (क्लिश्य), mānā (माना), and vineya (विनेय). Read it from the end. It stands as locative plural.
Sanskrit in this line
sattva-guṇā-dhika-kliśya-mānā-vineyeṣu (सत्त्व-गुणा-धिक-क्लिश्य-माना-विनेयेषु) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss maitrīpramodakāruṇyamādhyasthyāni (मैत्रीप्रमोदकारुण्यमाध्यस्थ्यानि) and sattva-guṇā-dhika-kliśya-mānā-vineyeṣu (सत्त्व-गुणा-धिक-क्लिश्य-माना-विनेयेषु).