10.4.6

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.4.6

प्राजापत्येषु चाम्नानात्

prājāpatyeṣu cāmnānāt

The line

In prājāpatya (प्राजापत्य), because of cāmnāna (चाम्नान).

Where it sits

In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 10. Bādha (बाध): when a transferred detail is excluded. The line is short. liṅgadarśanāc (लिङ्गदर्शनाच्) from 10.4.5 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: prājāpatyeṣu (प्राजापत्येषु) + cāmnānāt (चाम्नानात्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
prājāpatyeṣu (प्राजापत्येषु)locative pluralprājāpatya (प्राजापत्य)
cāmnānāt (चाम्नानात्)ablative singularcāmnāna (चाम्नान)

The phrases

prājāpatyeṣu (प्राजापत्येषु) is prājāpatya (प्राजापत्य). It stands as locative plural.

cāmnānāt (चाम्नानात्) is cāmnāna (चाम्नान). It stands as ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

prājāpatyeṣu (प्राजापत्येषु) is locative plural. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss prājāpatyeṣu (प्राजापत्येषु) and cāmnānāt (चाम्नानात्).

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10.4.7. In āmana (आमन), because of because a mark is seen.