6.7
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 6. Rāgarakta (रागरक्त) / 6.7
सिद्धः पृथक्पृथग्भावो यदि वा रागरक्तयोः सहभावं किमर्थम् तु परिकल्पयसे तयोः
siddhaḥ pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo yadi vā rāgaraktayoḥ sahabhāvaṃ kimartham tu parikalpayase tayoḥ
The line
Established, pṛthakpṛthagbhāva (पृथक्पृथग्भाव), if or, of a compound: passion, and the one who is passionate, a compound: with, and a state, what, the thing, for the sake of but, in parikalpayasa (परिकल्पयस), of of the two, in the two.
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 6. Rāgarakta (रागरक्त). Passion and the one who is passionate. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: siddhaḥ (सिद्धः) + pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo (पृथक्पृथग्भावो) + yadi (यदि) + vā (वा) + rāga-raktayoḥ (राग-रक्तयोः) + saha-bhāvaṃ (सह-भावं) + kim (किम्) + artham (अर्थम्) + tu (तु) + parikalpayase (परिकल्पयसे) + tayoḥ (तयोः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| siddhaḥ (सिद्धः) | nominative singular, masculine | established |
| pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo (पृथक्पृथग्भावो) | nominative singular, masculine | pṛthakpṛthagbhāva (पृथक्पृथग्भाव) |
| yadi (यदि) | indeclinable | if |
| vā (वा) | indeclinable | or |
| rāga-raktayoḥ (राग-रक्तयोः) | genitive or locative dual | a compound: passion, and the one who is passionate. Read it from the end |
| saha-bhāvaṃ (सह-भावं) | accusative singular, masculine | a compound: with, and a state. Read it from the end |
| kim (किम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | what |
| artham (अर्थम्) | accusative singular | the thing, for the sake of |
| tu (तु) | indeclinable | but, and now |
| parikalpayase (परिकल्पयसे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | parikalpayasa (परिकल्पयस) |
| tayoḥ (तयोः) | genitive or locative dual | of the two, in the two |
The phrases
siddhaḥ (सिद्धः) is established. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo (पृथक्पृथग्भावो) is pṛthakpṛthagbhāva (पृथक्पृथग्भाव). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. yadi (यदि) is if. It stands as indeclinable. vā (वा) is or. It stands as indeclinable. rāga-raktayoḥ (राग-रक्तयोः) is a compound: passion, and the one who is passionate. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or locative dual. saha-bhāvaṃ (सह-भावं) is a compound: with, and a state. Read it from the end. It stands as accusative singular, masculine.
kim (किम्) is what. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. artham (अर्थम्) is the thing, for the sake of. It stands as accusative singular. The line joins them as kimartham. tu (तु) is but, and now. It stands as indeclinable. parikalpayase (परिकल्पयसे) is parikalpayasa (परिकल्पयस). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. tayoḥ (तयोः) is of the two, in the two. It stands as genitive or locative dual.
Sanskrit in this line
pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo (पृथक्पृथग्भावो) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins them as kimartham.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss siddhaḥ (सिद्धः) and pṛthakpṛthagbhāvo (पृथक्पृथग्भावो).