10.4.17
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.4.17
अर्थे त्वश्रूयमाणे शेषत्वात् प्राकृतस्य विकारः स्यात्
arthe tv aśrūyamāṇe śeṣatvāt prākṛtasya vikāraḥ syāt
The line
In in the thing, in the meaning, the state of being that, in aśrūyamāṇa (अश्रूयमाण), because of a compound: the rest, what remains over, and the state of being that, of belonging to the original, a transformation, 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: arthe (अर्थे) + tva (त्व) + aśrūyamāṇe (अश्रूयमाणे) + śeṣa-tvāt (शेष-त्वात्) + prākṛtasya (प्राकृतस्य) + vikāraḥ (विकारः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| arthe (अर्थे) | locative singular | in the thing, in the meaning |
| tva (त्व) | the stem, as the line writes it | the state of being that |
| aśrūyamāṇe (अश्रूयमाणे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | aśrūyamāṇa (अश्रूयमाण) |
| śeṣa-tvāt (शेष-त्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: the rest, what remains over, and the state of being that. Read it from the end |
| prākṛtasya (प्राकृतस्य) | genitive singular | belonging to the original |
| vikāraḥ (विकारः) | nominative singular, masculine | a transformation |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
arthe (अर्थे) is in the thing, in the meaning. It stands as locative singular. tva (त्व) is the state of being that. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it. aśrūyamāṇe (अश्रूयमाणे) is aśrūyamāṇa (अश्रूयमाण). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. śeṣa-tvāt (शेष-त्वात्) is a compound: the rest, what remains over, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
prākṛtasya (प्राकृतस्य) is belonging to the original. It stands as genitive singular. vikāraḥ (विकारः) is a transformation. 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
aśrūyamāṇe (अश्रूयमाणे) is locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss arthe (अर्थे) and tva (त्व).
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