10.4.43

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.4.43

पृष्ठार्थेऽन्यद् रथन्तरात् तद्योनिपूर्वत्वादृचां प्रविभक्तत्वात्

pṛṣṭhārthe 'nyad rathantarāt tadyonipūrvatvād ṛcāṃ pravibhaktatvāt

The line

In pṛṣṭhārtha (पृष्ठार्थ), another. anyat before a voiced sound, because of rathantara (रथन्तर), a compound: tadyoni (तद्योनि), the earlier, and tvāda (त्वाद), of a verse of the Ṛgveda (ऋग्वेद), because of pravibhaktatva (प्रविभक्तत्व).

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: pṛṣṭhārthe (पृष्ठार्थे) + anyad (अन्यद्) + rathantarāt (रथन्तरात्) + tadyoni-pūrva-tvāda (तद्योनि-पूर्व-त्वाद) + ṛcāṃ (ऋचां) + pravibhaktatvāt (प्रविभक्तत्वात्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
pṛṣṭhārthe (पृष्ठार्थे)locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuterpṛṣṭhārtha (पृष्ठार्थ)
anyad (अन्यद्)nominative or accusative singular, neuteranother. anyat before a voiced sound
rathantarāt (रथन्तरात्)ablative singularrathantara (रथन्तर)
tadyoni-pūrva-tvāda (तद्योनि-पूर्व-त्वाद)a compound, the ending is on the last membera compound: tadyoni (तद्योनि), the earlier, and tvāda (त्वाद). Read it from the end
ṛcāṃ (ऋचां)genitive plural, or accusative singular, femininea verse of the Ṛgveda (ऋग्वेद)
pravibhaktatvāt (प्रविभक्तत्वात्)ablative singularpravibhaktatva (प्रविभक्तत्व)

The phrases

pṛṣṭhārthe (पृष्ठार्थे) is pṛṣṭhārtha (पृष्ठार्थ). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. The apostrophe marks an a that was dropped. rathantarāt (रथन्तरात्) is rathantara (रथन्तर). It stands as ablative singular.

tadyoni-pūrva-tvāda (तद्योनि-पूर्व-त्वाद) is a compound: tadyoni (तद्योनि), the earlier, and tvāda (त्वाद). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. ṛcāṃ (ऋचां) is a verse of the Ṛgveda (ऋग्वेद). It stands as genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine. pravibhaktatvāt (प्रविभक्तत्वात्) is pravibhaktatva (प्रविभक्तत्व). It stands as ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

tadyoni-pūrva-tvāda (तद्योनि-पूर्व-त्वाद) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The apostrophe marks an a that was dropped.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss pṛṣṭhārthe (पृष्ठार्थे) and anyad (अन्यद्).

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