14.6
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 14. Saṃsarga (संसर्ग) / 14.6
यद्यन्यदन्यदन्यस्मादन्यस्मादप्यृते भवेत् तदन्यदन्यदन्यस्मादृते नास्ति च नास्त्यतः
yady anyad anyad anyasmād anyasmād apy ṛte bhavet tad anyad anyad anyasmād ṛte nāsti ca nāsty ataḥ
The line
If. yadi before a vowel, another. anyat before a voiced sound, another. anyat before a voiced sound, because of a compound: other, and indeed, because of a compound: other, and indeed, also, even. api before a vowel, without, would be, that, another. anyat before a voiced sound, another. anyat before a voiced sound, because of a compound: other, and indeed, without, is not and, is not. nāsti (नास्ति) before a vowel, therefore, from this.
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 14. Saṃsarga (संसर्ग). Meeting, contact. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: yady (यद्य्) + anyad (अन्यद्) + anyad (अन्यद्) + anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) + anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) + apy (अप्य्) + ṛte (ऋते) + bhavet (भवेत्) + tad (तद्) + anyad (अन्यद्) + anyad (अन्यद्) + anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) + ṛte (ऋते) + nāsti (नास्ति) + ca (च) + nāsty (नास्त्य्) + ataḥ (अतः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| yady (यद्य्) | indeclinable | if. yadi before a vowel |
| anyad (अन्यद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | another. anyat before a voiced sound |
| anyad (अन्यद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | another. anyat before a voiced sound |
| anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) | ablative singular | a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end |
| anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) | ablative singular | a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end |
| apy (अप्य्) | indeclinable | also, even. api before a vowel |
| ṛte (ऋते) | indeclinable | without |
| bhavet (भवेत्) | optative, third person singular | would be |
| tad (तद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | that |
| anyad (अन्यद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | another. anyat before a voiced sound |
| anyad (अन्यद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | another. anyat before a voiced sound |
| anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) | ablative singular | a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end |
| ṛte (ऋते) | indeclinable | without |
| nāsti (नास्ति) | present, third person singular | is not |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| nāsty (नास्त्य्) | present, third person singular | is not. nāsti (नास्ति) before a vowel |
| ataḥ (अतः) | indeclinable | therefore, from this |
The phrases
yady (यद्य्) is if. yadi before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) is a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्). anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) is a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्). apy (अप्य्) is also, even. api before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. ṛte (ऋते) is without. It stands as indeclinable. bhavet (भवेत्) is would be. It stands as optative, third person singular. tad (तद्) is that. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) is a compound: other, and indeed. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्). ṛte (ऋते) is without. It stands as indeclinable. nāsti (नास्ति) is is not. It stands as present, third person singular. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. nāsty (नास्त्य्) is is not. nāsti (नास्ति) before a vowel. It stands as present, third person singular. ataḥ (अतः) is therefore, from this. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
anya-smāt (अन्य-स्मात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्). The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्). The line writes it anyasmād (अन्यस्माद्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss anyad (अन्यद्) and anyad (अन्यद्).