10.5.70

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.5.70

पुरस्तादैन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य कृतदेशत्वात्

purastād aindravāyavasyāgrasya kṛtadeśatvāt

The line

Because of purasta (पुरस्त), of aindravāyavasyāgra (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्र), because of a compound: made, done, a place, 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: purastād (पुरस्ताद्) + aindravāyavasyāgrasya (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य) + kṛta-deśa-tvāt (कृत-देश-त्वात्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
purastād (पुरस्ताद्)ablative singularpurasta (पुरस्त)
aindravāyavasyāgrasya (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य)genitive singularaindravāyavasyāgra (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्र)
kṛta-deśa-tvāt (कृत-देश-त्वात्)ablative singulara compound: made, done, a place, and the state of being that. Read it from the end

The phrases

purastād (पुरस्ताद्) is purasta (पुरस्त). It stands as ablative singular. aindravāyavasyāgrasya (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य) is aindravāyavasyāgra (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्र). It stands as genitive singular.

kṛta-deśa-tvāt (कृत-देश-त्वात्) is a compound: made, done, a place, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

aindravāyavasyāgrasya (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य) is genitive singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss purastād (पुरस्ताद्) and aindravāyavasyāgrasya (ऐन्द्रवायवस्याग्रस्य).

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