10.15
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 10. Agnīndhana (अग्नीन्धन) / 10.15
अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां व्याख्यात आत्मोपादानयोः क्रमः सर्वो निरवशेषेण सार्धं घटपटादिभिः
agnīndhanābhyāṃ vyākhyāta ātmopādānayoḥ kramaḥ sarvo niravaśeṣeṇa sārdhaṃ ghaṭapaṭādibhiḥ
The line
By means of agnīndhana (अग्नीन्धन), explained, of a compound: ātmo (आत्मो), pādā (पादा), and a standpoint, order, all, by means of a compound: nirava (निरव), and the rest, what remains over, sārdha (सार्ध), by means of ghaṭapaṭāda (घटपटाद).
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 10. Agnīndhana (अग्नीन्धन). Fire and fuel. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: agnīndhanābhyāṃ (अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां) + vyākhyāta (व्याख्यात) + ātmo-pādā-nayoḥ (आत्मो-पादा-नयोः) + kramaḥ (क्रमः) + sarvaḥ (सर्वः) + nirava-śeṣeṇa (निरव-शेषेण) + sārdhaṃ (सार्धं) + ghaṭapaṭādibhiḥ (घटपटादिभिः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| agnīndhanābhyāṃ (अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां) | instrumental, dative, or ablative dual | agnīndhana (अग्नीन्धन) |
| vyākhyāta (व्याख्यात) | the stem, as the line writes it | explained |
| ātmo-pādā-nayoḥ (आत्मो-पादा-नयोः) | genitive or ablative singular | a compound: ātmo (आत्मो), pādā (पादा), and a standpoint. Read it from the end |
| kramaḥ (क्रमः) | nominative singular, masculine | order |
| sarvaḥ (सर्वः) | nominative singular, masculine | all |
| nirava-śeṣeṇa (निरव-शेषेण) | instrumental singular | a compound: nirava (निरव), and the rest, what remains over. Read it from the end |
| sārdhaṃ (सार्धं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | sārdha (सार्ध) |
| ghaṭapaṭādibhiḥ (घटपटादिभिः) | instrumental plural | ghaṭapaṭāda (घटपटाद) |
The phrases
agnīndhanābhyāṃ (अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां) is agnīndhana (अग्नीन्धन). It stands as instrumental, dative, or ablative dual. vyākhyāta (व्याख्यात) is explained. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it. ātmo-pādā-nayoḥ (आत्मो-पादा-नयोः) is a compound: ātmo (आत्मो), pādā (पादा), and a standpoint. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. kramaḥ (क्रमः) is order. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
sarvaḥ (सर्वः) is all. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it sarvo. nirava-śeṣeṇa (निरव-शेषेण) is a compound: nirava (निरव), and the rest, what remains over. Read it from the end. It stands as instrumental singular. sārdhaṃ (सार्धं) is sārdha (सार्ध). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. ghaṭapaṭādibhiḥ (घटपटादिभिः) is ghaṭapaṭāda (घटपटाद). It stands as instrumental plural.
Sanskrit in this line
agnīndhanābhyāṃ (अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां) is instrumental, dative, or ablative dual. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it sarvo.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss agnīndhanābhyāṃ (अग्नीन्धनाभ्यां) and vyākhyāta (व्याख्यात).