10.2.39
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.2.39
उदवसानीयः सत्रधर्मा स्यात् तदङ्गत्वात् तत्र दाने धर्ममात्रं स्यात्
udavasānīyaḥ satradharmā syāt tadaṅgatvāt tatra dāne dharmamātraṃ syāt
The line
udavasānīya (उदवसानीय), a compound: satra (सत्र), and dharma, a property, it would be, let it be granted, because of tadaṅgatva (तदङ्गत्व), there, in dāna (दान), a compound: dharma, a property, and mātra (मात्र), it would be, let it be granted.
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: udavasānīyaḥ (उदवसानीयः) + satra-dharmā (सत्र-धर्मा) + syāt (स्यात्) + tadaṅgatvāt (तदङ्गत्वात्) + tatra (तत्र) + dāne (दाने) + dharma-mātraṃ (धर्म-मात्रं) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| udavasānīyaḥ (उदवसानीयः) | nominative singular, masculine | udavasānīya (उदवसानीय) |
| satra-dharmā (सत्र-धर्मा) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | a compound: satra (सत्र), and dharma, a property. Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
| tadaṅgatvāt (तदङ्गत्वात्) | ablative singular | tadaṅgatva (तदङ्गत्व) |
| tatra (तत्र) | indeclinable | there |
| dāne (दाने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | dāna (दान) |
| dharma-mātraṃ (धर्म-मात्रं) | accusative singular, masculine | a compound: dharma, a property, and mātra (मात्र). Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
udavasānīyaḥ (उदवसानीयः) is udavasānīya (उदवसानीय). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. satra-dharmā (सत्र-धर्मा) is a compound: satra (सत्र), and dharma, a property. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular. tadaṅgatvāt (तदङ्गत्वात्) is tadaṅgatva (तदङ्गत्व). It stands as ablative singular.
tatra (तत्र) is there. It stands as indeclinable. dāne (दाने) is dāna (दान). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. dharma-mātraṃ (धर्म-मात्रं) is a compound: dharma, a property, and mātra (मात्र). Read it from the end. It stands as accusative singular, masculine. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
dharma-mātraṃ (धर्म-मात्रं) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss udavasānīyaḥ (उदवसानीयः) and satra-dharmā (सत्र-धर्मा).