9.43
Tattvārtha Sūtra / 9. Saṃvara (संवर) / 9.43
वितर्कः श्रुतम्
vitarkaḥ śrutam
The line
vitarka (वितर्क), heard.
Where it sits
In Tattvārtha (तत्त्वार्थ) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 9. Saṃvara (संवर) and nirjarā (निर्जरा). Stoppage, and the wearing away. The line is short. avīcāraṃ (अवीचारं) from 9.42 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: vitarkaḥ (वितर्कः) + śrutam (श्रुतम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vitarkaḥ (वितर्कः) | nominative singular, masculine | vitarka (वितर्क) |
| śrutam (श्रुतम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | heard |
The phrases
vitarkaḥ (वितर्कः) is vitarka (वितर्क). It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
śrutam (श्रुतम्) is heard. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
Sanskrit in this line
vitarkaḥ (वितर्कः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vitarkaḥ (वितर्कः) and śrutam (श्रुतम्).