7.4
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 7. Saṃskṛta (संस्कृत) / 7.4
उत्पादोत्पाद उत्पादो मूलोत्पादस्य केवलमुत्पादोत्पादमुत्पादो मौलो जनयते पुनः
utpādotpāda utpādo mūlotpādasya kevalam utpādotpādam utpādo maulo janayate punaḥ
The line
A compound: arising, and arising, arising, of a compound: a root, and arising, perfection, a compound: arising, and arising, arising, maula (मौल), produces, again.
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 7. Saṃskṛta (संस्कृत). The conditioned, arising, staying, ceasing. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: utpāda-utpāda (उत्पाद-उत्पाद) + utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) + mūla-utpādasya (मूल-उत्पादस्य) + kevalam (केवलम्) + utpāda-utpādam (उत्पाद-उत्पादम्) + utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) + maulo (मौलो) + janayate (जनयते) + punaḥ (पुनः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| utpāda-utpāda (उत्पाद-उत्पाद) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: arising, and arising. Read it from the end |
| utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) | nominative singular, masculine | arising |
| mūla-utpādasya (मूल-उत्पादस्य) | genitive singular | a compound: a root, and arising. Read it from the end |
| kevalam (केवलम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | perfection |
| utpāda-utpādam (उत्पाद-उत्पादम्) | accusative singular, masculine | a compound: arising, and arising. Read it from the end |
| utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) | nominative singular, masculine | arising |
| maulo (मौलो) | nominative singular, masculine | maula (मौल) |
| janayate (जनयते) | present, third person singular | produces |
| punaḥ (पुनः) | indeclinable | again |
The phrases
utpāda-utpāda (उत्पाद-उत्पाद) is a compound: arising, and arising. Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) is arising. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it utpādo (उत्पादो). mūla-utpādasya (मूल-उत्पादस्य) is a compound: a root, and arising. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive singular. kevalam (केवलम्) is perfection. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. utpāda-utpādam (उत्पाद-उत्पादम्) is a compound: arising, and arising. Read it from the end. It stands as accusative singular, masculine.
utpādaḥ (उत्पादः) is arising. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it utpādo (उत्पादो). maulo (मौलो) is maula (मौल). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. janayate (जनयते) is produces. It stands as present, third person singular. punaḥ (पुनः) is again. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
mūla-utpādasya (मूल-उत्पादस्य) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it utpādo (उत्पादो). The line writes it utpādo (उत्पादो).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss utpāda-utpāda (उत्पाद-उत्पाद) and utpādaḥ (उत्पादः).