10.2.48
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.2.48
यावादुक्तमुपयोगः स्यात्
yāvāduktam upayogaḥ syāt
The line
yāvādukta (यावादुक्त), being at work as knowing or seeing, 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: yāvāduktam (यावादुक्तम्) + upayogaḥ (उपयोगः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| yāvāduktam (यावादुक्तम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | yāvādukta (यावादुक्त) |
| upayogaḥ (उपयोगः) | nominative singular, masculine | being at work as knowing or seeing |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
yāvāduktam (यावादुक्तम्) is yāvādukta (यावादुक्त). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. upayogaḥ (उपयोगः) is being at work as knowing or seeing. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
yāvāduktam (यावादुक्तम्) is accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss yāvāduktam (यावादुक्तम्) and upayogaḥ (उपयोगः).