27.27
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā / 27. Dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि) / 27.27
उपादानैकदेशश् च कथं नाम विनङ्क्ष्यते न नङ्क्ष्यते चैकदेशो नैतदप्युपपद्यते
upādānaikadeśaś ca kathaṃ nāma vinaṅkṣyate na naṅkṣyate caikadeśo naitad apy upapadyate
The line
A compound: the material, and one part and, how, indeed, by name, in vinaṅkṣyata (विनङ्क्ष्यत), not in naṅkṣyata (नङ्क्ष्यत), a compound: and, and one part, not this, also, even. api before a vowel, fits.
Where it sits
In Mūlamadhyamakakārikā (मूलमध्यमककारिका), chapter 27. Dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि). Views. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: upādāna-ekadeśaḥ (उपादान-एकदेशः) + ca (च) + kathaṃ (कथं) + nāma (नाम) + vinaṅkṣyate (विनङ्क्ष्यते) + na (न) + naṅkṣyate (नङ्क्ष्यते) + ca-ekadeśaḥ (च-एकदेशः) + na (न) + etad (एतद्) + apy (अप्य्) + upapadyate (उपपद्यते)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| upādāna-ekadeśaḥ (उपादान-एकदेशः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: the material, and one part. Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| kathaṃ (कथं) | indeclinable | how |
| nāma (नाम) | indeclinable | indeed, by name |
| vinaṅkṣyate (विनङ्क्ष्यते) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | vinaṅkṣyata (विनङ्क्ष्यत) |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| naṅkṣyate (नङ्क्ष्यते) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | naṅkṣyata (नङ्क्ष्यत) |
| ca-ekadeśaḥ (च-एकदेशः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: and, and one part. Read it from the end |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| etad (एतद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | this |
| apy (अप्य्) | indeclinable | also, even. api before a vowel |
| upapadyate (उपपद्यते) | present, third person singular | fits |
The phrases
upādāna-ekadeśaḥ (उपादान-एकदेशः) is a compound: the material, and one part. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it upādānaikadeśaś (उपादानैकदेशश्). ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. kathaṃ (कथं) is how. It stands as indeclinable. nāma (नाम) is indeed, by name. It stands as indeclinable. vinaṅkṣyate (विनङ्क्ष्यते) is vinaṅkṣyata (विनङ्क्ष्यत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable.
naṅkṣyate (नङ्क्ष्यते) is naṅkṣyata (नङ्क्ष्यत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. ca-ekadeśaḥ (च-एकदेशः) is a compound: and, and one part. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it caikadeśo (चैकदेशो). na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. etad (एतद्) is this. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. The line joins them as naitad. apy (अप्य्) is also, even. api before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. upapadyate (उपपद्यते) is fits. It stands as present, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
upādāna-ekadeśaḥ (उपादान-एकदेशः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it upādānaikadeśaś (उपादानैकदेशश्). The line writes it caikadeśo (चैकदेशो). The line joins them as naitad.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss upādāna-ekadeśaḥ (उपादान-एकदेशः) and nāma (नाम).