10.1.5
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.1.5
प्रधानाच् चान्यसंयुक्तात् सर्वारम्भान् निवर्तेतानङ्गत्वात्
pradhānāc cānyasaṃyuktāt sarvārambhān nivartetānaṅgatvāt
The line
Because of the unmanifest of Sāṅkhya (साङ्ख्य), because of cānyasaṃyukta (चान्यसंयुक्त), a compound: all, and a making by parts, because of nivartetānaṅgatva (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्व).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 10. Bādha (बाध): when a transferred detail is excluded. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: pradhānāt (प्रधानात्) + cānyasaṃyuktāt (चान्यसंयुक्तात्) + sarva-ārambhān (सर्व-आरम्भान्) + nivartetānaṅgatvāt (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| pradhānāt (प्रधानात्) | ablative singular | the unmanifest of Sāṅkhya (साङ्ख्य) |
| cānyasaṃyuktāt (चान्यसंयुक्तात्) | ablative singular | cānyasaṃyukta (चान्यसंयुक्त) |
| sarva-ārambhān (सर्व-आरम्भान्) | accusative plural, masculine | a compound: all, and a making by parts. Read it from the end |
| nivartetānaṅgatvāt (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्वात्) | ablative singular | nivartetānaṅgatva (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्व) |
The phrases
pradhānāt (प्रधानात्) is the unmanifest of Sāṅkhya (साङ्ख्य). It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it pradhānāc (प्रधानाच्). cānyasaṃyuktāt (चान्यसंयुक्तात्) is cānyasaṃyukta (चान्यसंयुक्त). It stands as ablative singular.
sarva-ārambhān (सर्व-आरम्भान्) is a compound: all, and a making by parts. Read it from the end. It stands as accusative plural, masculine. nivartetānaṅgatvāt (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्वात्) is nivartetānaṅgatva (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्व). It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
nivartetānaṅgatvāt (निवर्तेतानङ्गत्वात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it pradhānāc (प्रधानाच्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss pradhānāt (प्रधानात्) and cānyasaṃyuktāt (चान्यसंयुक्तात्).
Next
10.1.6. Of tasya (तस्य) but, it would be, let it be granted, prayājavat (प्रयाजवत्).