10.3.66
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.3.66
एके तु कर्तृसंयोगात् स्रग्वत् तस्य लिङ्गविशेषेण
eke tu kartṛsaṃyogāt sragvat tasya liṅgaviśeṣeṇa
The line
Some but, because of a compound: an agent, and conjunction, sragvat (स्रग्वत्), of of that, his, by means of a compound: a mark, and a difference.
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: eke (एके) + tu (तु) + kartṛ-saṃyogāt (कर्तृ-संयोगात्) + sragvat (स्रग्वत्) + tasya (तस्य) + liṅga-viśeṣeṇa (लिङ्ग-विशेषेण)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| eke (एके) | nominative plural, masculine | some |
| tu (तु) | indeclinable | but, and now |
| kartṛ-saṃyogāt (कर्तृ-संयोगात्) | ablative singular | a compound: an agent, and conjunction. Read it from the end |
| sragvat (स्रग्वत्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| tasya (तस्य) | genitive singular | of that, his |
| liṅga-viśeṣeṇa (लिङ्ग-विशेषेण) | instrumental singular | a compound: a mark, and a difference. Read it from the end |
The phrases
eke (एके) is some. It stands as nominative plural, masculine. tu (तु) is but, and now. It stands as indeclinable. kartṛ-saṃyogāt (कर्तृ-संयोगात्) is a compound: an agent, and conjunction. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
sragvat (स्रग्वत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tasya (तस्य) is of that, his. It stands as genitive singular. liṅga-viśeṣeṇa (लिङ्ग-विशेषेण) is a compound: a mark, and a difference. Read it from the end. It stands as instrumental singular.
Sanskrit in this line
kartṛ-saṃyogāt (कर्तृ-संयोगात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss eke (एके) and kartṛ-saṃyogāt (कर्तृ-संयोगात्).