8.2
Tattvārtha Sūtra / 8. Bandha (बन्ध) / 8.2
सकषायत्वाज् जीवः कर्मणो योग्यान् पुद्गलानादत्ते स बन्धः
sakaṣāyatvāj jīvaḥ karmaṇo yogyān pudgalān ādatte sa bandhaḥ
The line
sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्), a soul, of of the action, from the action, yogya (योग्य), matter, in ādatta (आदत्त), he, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant, bondage.
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 8. Bandha (बन्ध). Bondage, and how karma (कर्म) is bound. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्) + jīvaḥ (जीवः) + karmaṇaḥ (कर्मणः) + yogyān (योग्यान्) + pudgalān (पुद्गलान्) + ādatte (आदत्ते) + sa (स) + bandhaḥ (बन्धः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| jīvaḥ (जीवः) | nominative singular, masculine | a soul |
| karmaṇaḥ (कर्मणः) | genitive or ablative singular | of the action, from the action |
| yogyān (योग्यान्) | accusative plural, masculine | yogya (योग्य) |
| pudgalān (पुद्गलान्) | accusative plural, masculine | matter |
| ādatte (आदत्ते) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | ādatta (आदत्त) |
| sa (स) | nominative singular, masculine | he, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant |
| bandhaḥ (बन्धः) | nominative singular, masculine | bondage |
The phrases
sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. jīvaḥ (जीवः) is a soul. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. karmaṇaḥ (कर्मणः) is of the action, from the action. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. The line writes it karmaṇo (कर्मणो). yogyān (योग्यान्) is yogya (योग्य). It stands as accusative plural, masculine.
pudgalān (पुद्गलान्) is matter. It stands as accusative plural, masculine. ādatte (आदत्ते) is ādatta (आदत्त). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. sa (स) is he, that. saḥ (सः) before a consonant. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. bandhaḥ (बन्धः) is bondage. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्) is the form as the line writes it. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it karmaṇo (कर्मणो).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sakaṣāyatvāj (सकषायत्वाज्) and jīvaḥ (जीवः).
Next
8.3. A compound: nature, what is seen, duration, experience, and a unit, tadvidhaya (तद्विधय).