10.5.65
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.5.65
कामसंयोगे तु वचनादादितः प्रतिकर्षः स्यात्
kāmasaṃyoge tu vacanād āditaḥ pratikarṣaḥ syāt
The line
In a compound: desire, and conjunction but, because of because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound, ādita (आदित), a compound: toward, against, and karṣa (कर्ष), it would be, let it be granted.
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: kāma-saṃyoge (काम-संयोगे) + tu (तु) + vacanād (वचनाद्) + āditaḥ (आदितः) + prati-karṣaḥ (प्रति-कर्षः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kāma-saṃyoge (काम-संयोगे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: desire, and conjunction. Read it from the end |
| tu (तु) | indeclinable | but, and now |
| vacanād (वचनाद्) | ablative singular | because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound |
| āditaḥ (आदितः) | nominative singular, masculine | ādita (आदित) |
| prati-karṣaḥ (प्रति-कर्षः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: toward, against, and karṣa (कर्ष). Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
kāma-saṃyoge (काम-संयोगे) is a compound: desire, and conjunction. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. tu (तु) is but, and now. It stands as indeclinable. vacanād (वचनाद्) is because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound. It stands as ablative singular.
āditaḥ (आदितः) is ādita (आदित). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. prati-karṣaḥ (प्रति-कर्षः) is a compound: toward, against, and karṣa (कर्ष). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
kāma-saṃyoge (काम-संयोगे) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kāma-saṃyoge (काम-संयोगे) and vacanād (वचनाद्).