2.5
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 2. Gatāgata (गतागत) / 2.5
गम्यमानस्य गमने प्रसक्तं गमनद्वयम् येन तद् गम्यमानं च यच् चात्र गमनं पुनः
gamyamānasya gamane prasaktaṃ gamanadvayam yena tad gamyamānaṃ ca yac cātra gamanaṃ punaḥ
The line
Of being gone over, in going, forced as a consequence, a compound: going, and a pair, by means of by which, that, being gone over and, which. yat before c and, here, a going, again.
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 2. Gatāgata (गतागत). What has gone and what has not gone. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: gamyamānasya (गम्यमानस्य) + gamane (गमने) + prasaktaṃ (प्रसक्तं) + gamana-dvayam (गमन-द्वयम्) + yena (येन) + tad (तद्) + gamyamānaṃ (गम्यमानं) + ca (च) + yac (यच्) + ca (च) + atra (अत्र) + gamanaṃ (गमनं) + punaḥ (पुनः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| gamyamānasya (गम्यमानस्य) | genitive singular | being gone over |
| gamane (गमने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | going |
| prasaktaṃ (प्रसक्तं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | forced as a consequence |
| gamana-dvayam (गमन-द्वयम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | a compound: going, and a pair. Read it from the end |
| yena (येन) | instrumental singular | by which |
| tad (तद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | that |
| gamyamānaṃ (गम्यमानं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | being gone over |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| yac (यच्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | which. yat before c |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| atra (अत्र) | indeclinable | here |
| gamanaṃ (गमनं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | a going |
| punaḥ (पुनः) | indeclinable | again |
The phrases
gamyamānasya (गम्यमानस्य) is being gone over. It stands as genitive singular. gamane (गमने) is going. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. prasaktaṃ (प्रसक्तं) is forced as a consequence. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. gamana-dvayam (गमन-द्वयम्) is a compound: going, and a pair. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. yena (येन) is by which. It stands as instrumental singular. tad (तद्) is that. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. gamyamānaṃ (गम्यमानं) is being gone over. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. yac (यच्) is which. yat before c. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. atra (अत्र) is here. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins them as cātra (चात्र). gamanaṃ (गमनं) is a going. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. punaḥ (पुनः) is again. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
gamana-dvayam (गमन-द्वयम्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line joins them as cātra (चात्र).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss gamyamānasya (गम्यमानस्य) and gamane (गमने).