10.5.30
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.5.30
यावदुक्तं वा कृतपरिमाणत्वात्
yāvad uktaṃ vā kṛtaparimāṇatvāt
The line
As far as. yāvat (यावत्) before a voiced sound, what has been said or, because of a compound: made, done, measure, and the state of being that.
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: yāvad (यावद्) + uktaṃ (उक्तं) + vā (वा) + kṛta-parimāṇa-tvāt (कृत-परिमाण-त्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| yāvad (यावद्) | indeclinable | as far as. yāvat (यावत्) before a voiced sound |
| uktaṃ (उक्तं) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | what has been said |
| vā (वा) | indeclinable | or |
| kṛta-parimāṇa-tvāt (कृत-परिमाण-त्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: made, done, measure, and the state of being that. Read it from the end |
The phrases
yāvad (यावद्) is as far as. yāvat (यावत्) before a voiced sound. It stands as indeclinable. uktaṃ (उक्तं) is what has been said. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
vā (वा) is or. It stands as indeclinable. kṛta-parimāṇa-tvāt (कृत-परिमाण-त्वात्) is a compound: made, done, measure, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
kṛta-parimāṇa-tvāt (कृत-परिमाण-त्वात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss yāvad (यावद्) and uktaṃ (उक्तं).
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