10.4.21
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.4.21
पवमाने स्यातां तस्मिन्नावापोद्वापदर्शनात्
pavamāne syātāṃ tasminn āvāpodvāpadarśanāt
The line
In a compound: pava (पव), and a measure, a means of knowing, of it would be, tasminn (तस्मिन्न्), because of a compound: āvāpo (आवापो), dvāpa (द्वाप), and seeing.
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: pava-māne (पव-माने) + syātāṃ (स्यातां) + tasminn (तस्मिन्न्) + āvāpo-dvāpa-darśanāt (आवापो-द्वाप-दर्शनात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| pava-māne (पव-माने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: pava (पव), and a measure, a means of knowing. Read it from the end |
| syātāṃ (स्यातां) | genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine | it would be |
| tasminn (तस्मिन्न्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| āvāpo-dvāpa-darśanāt (आवापो-द्वाप-दर्शनात्) | ablative singular | a compound: āvāpo (आवापो), dvāpa (द्वाप), and seeing. Read it from the end |
The phrases
pava-māne (पव-माने) is a compound: pava (पव), and a measure, a means of knowing. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. syātāṃ (स्यातां) is it would be. It stands as genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine.
tasminn (तस्मिन्न्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. āvāpo-dvāpa-darśanāt (आवापो-द्वाप-दर्शनात्) is a compound: āvāpo (आवापो), dvāpa (द्वाप), and seeing. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
āvāpo-dvāpa-darśanāt (आवापो-द्वाप-दर्शनात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss pava-māne (पव-माने) and syātāṃ (स्यातां).