10.2.69
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.2.69
विप्रतिषेधे तद्वचनात् प्राकृतगुणलोपः स्यात् तेन च कर्मसंयोगात्
vipratiṣedhe tadvacanāt prākṛtaguṇalopaḥ syāt tena ca karmasaṃyogāt
The line
In a conflict between two rules, that, because of because of a statement, a compound: belonging to the original, a quality, and lopa (लोप), it would be, let it be granted, by means of by that and, because of a compound: action, and conjunction.
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: vipratiṣedhe (विप्रतिषेधे) + tad (तद्) + vacanāt (वचनात्) + prākṛta-guṇa-lopaḥ (प्राकृत-गुण-लोपः) + syāt (स्यात्) + tena (तेन) + ca (च) + karma-saṃyogāt (कर्म-संयोगात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vipratiṣedhe (विप्रतिषेधे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a conflict between two rules |
| tad (तद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | that |
| vacanāt (वचनात्) | ablative singular | because of a statement |
| prākṛta-guṇa-lopaḥ (प्राकृत-गुण-लोपः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: belonging to the original, a quality, and lopa (लोप). Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
| tena (तेन) | instrumental singular | by that |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| karma-saṃyogāt (कर्म-संयोगात्) | ablative singular | a compound: action, and conjunction. Read it from the end |
The phrases
vipratiṣedhe (विप्रतिषेधे) is a conflict between two rules. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. tad (तद्) is that. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. vacanāt (वचनात्) is because of a statement. It stands as ablative singular. The line joins them as tadvacanāt (तद्वचनात्). prākṛta-guṇa-lopaḥ (प्राकृत-गुण-लोपः) is a compound: belonging to the original, a quality, and lopa (लोप). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular. tena (तेन) is by that. It stands as instrumental singular. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. karma-saṃyogāt (कर्म-संयोगात्) is a compound: action, and conjunction. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
prākṛta-guṇa-lopaḥ (प्राकृत-गुण-लोपः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line joins them as tadvacanāt (तद्वचनात्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vipratiṣedhe (विप्रतिषेधे) and vacanāt (वचनात्).
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