10.4.34
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.4.34
स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे तच्छब्दत्वान् निवर्तेत
sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve tacchabdatvān nivarteta
The line
In sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatva (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्व), tacchabdatva (तच्छब्दत्व), nivarteta (निवर्तेत).
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: sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे) + tacchabdatvān (तच्छब्दत्वान्) + nivarteta (निवर्तेत)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatva (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्व) |
| tacchabdatvān (तच्छब्दत्वान्) | accusative plural, masculine | tacchabdatva (तच्छब्दत्व) |
| nivarteta (निवर्तेत) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
The phrases
sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे) is sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatva (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्व). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. tacchabdatvān (तच्छब्दत्वान्) is tacchabdatva (तच्छब्दत्व). It stands as accusative plural, masculine.
nivarteta (निवर्तेत) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे) 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 sviṣṭakṛddevatānyatve (स्विष्टकृद्देवतान्यत्वे) and tacchabdatvān (तच्छब्दत्वान्).