10.6.21

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.6.21

प्रकृतेश् चाविकारात्

prakṛteś cāvikārāt

The line

Of of nature, from the model and, because of from a transformation.

Where it sits

In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 10. Bādha (बाध): when a transferred detail is excluded. The line is short. syād (स्याद्) from 10.6.20 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: prakṛteḥ (प्रकृतेः) + cā (चा) + vikārāt (विकारात्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
prakṛteḥ (प्रकृतेः)genitive or ablative singularof nature, from the model
cā (चा)indeclinableand. ca before a vowel
vikārāt (विकारात्)ablative singularfrom a transformation

The phrases

prakṛteḥ (प्रकृतेः) is of nature, from the model. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. The line writes it prakṛteś (प्रकृतेश्). cā (चा) is and. ca before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable.

vikārāt (विकारात्) is from a transformation. It stands as ablative singular. The line joins them as cāvikārāt (चाविकारात्).

Sanskrit in this line

prakṛteḥ (प्रकृतेः) is genitive or ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it prakṛteś (प्रकृतेश्). The line joins them as cāvikārāt (चाविकारात्).

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss prakṛteḥ (प्रकृतेः) and vikārāt (विकारात्).

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10.6.22. In trivṛta (त्रिवृत), by means of saṅkhyātva (सङ्ख्यात्व), a compound: all, number, and a transformation, it would be, let it be granted.