10.1.19

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.1.19

पशावपीति चेत्

paśāvapīti cet

The line

If you say that in paśāvapīta (पशावपीत), then.

Where it sits

In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 10. Bādha (बाध): when a transferred detail is excluded. The line is short. samatvāt (समत्वात्) from 10.1.18 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: paśāvapīti (पशावपीति) + cet (चेत्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
paśāvapīti (पशावपीति)locative singular, or nominative singularpaśāvapīta (पशावपीत)
cet (चेत्)indeclinableif you say, if

The phrases

paśāvapīti (पशावपीति) is paśāvapīta (पशावपीत). It stands as locative singular, or nominative singular.

cet (चेत्) is if you say, if. It stands as indeclinable.

Sanskrit in this line

paśāvapīti (पशावपीति) is locative singular, or nominative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss paśāvapīti (पशावपीति).

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10.1.20. Not because of a compound: tada (तद), an element, and a statement.