7.25
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 7. Saṃskṛta (संस्कृत) / 7.25
स्थित्यान्यया स्थितेः स्थानं तयैव च न युज्यते उत्पादस्य यथोत्पादो नात्मना न परात्मना
sthityānyayā sthiteḥ sthānaṃ tayaiva ca na yujyate utpādasya yathotpādo nātmanā na parātmanā
The line
A compound: duration, and ānyaya (आन्यय), of duration, the place, the order, by means of by that just and, not fits, of arising, a compound: as, and arising, not atmana (अत्मन), not a compound: another, the higher, and the self.
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: sthiti-ānyayā (स्थिति-आन्यया) + sthiteḥ (स्थितेः) + sthānaṃ (स्थानं) + tayā (तया) + eva (एव) + ca (च) + na (न) + yujyate (युज्यते) + utpādasya (उत्पादस्य) + yathā-utpādaḥ (यथा-उत्पादः) + na (न) + atmanā (अत्मना) + na (न) + para-ātman-ā (पर-आत्मन्-आ)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sthiti-ānyayā (स्थिति-आन्यया) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | a compound: duration, and ānyaya (आन्यय). Read it from the end |
| sthiteḥ (स्थितेः) | genitive or ablative singular | duration |
| sthānaṃ (स्थानं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | the place, the order |
| tayā (तया) | instrumental singular, feminine | by that |
| eva (एव) | indeclinable | only, just |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| yujyate (युज्यते) | present, third person singular | fits |
| utpādasya (उत्पादस्य) | genitive singular | arising |
| yathā-utpādaḥ (यथा-उत्पादः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: as, and arising. Read it from the end |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| atmanā (अत्मना) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | atmana (अत्मन) |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| para-ātman-ā (पर-आत्मन्-आ) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | a compound: another, the higher, and the self. Read it from the end |
The phrases
sthiti-ānyayā (स्थिति-आन्यया) is a compound: duration, and ānyaya (आन्यय). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. sthiteḥ (स्थितेः) is duration. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. sthānaṃ (स्थानं) is the place, the order. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. tayā (तया) is by that. It stands as instrumental singular, feminine. eva (एव) is only, just. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins them as tayaiva. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable.
yujyate (युज्यते) is fits. It stands as present, third person singular. utpādasya (उत्पादस्य) is arising. It stands as genitive singular. yathā-utpādaḥ (यथा-उत्पादः) is a compound: as, and arising. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it yathotpādo (यथोत्पादो). na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. atmanā (अत्मना) is atmana (अत्मन). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. para-ātman-ā (पर-आत्मन्-आ) is a compound: another, the higher, and the self. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular.
Sanskrit in this line
sthiti-ānyayā (स्थिति-आन्यया) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line joins them as tayaiva. The line writes it yathotpādo (यथोत्पादो).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sthiti-ānyayā (स्थिति-आन्यया) and sthiteḥ (स्थितेः).