10.6.42
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.6.42
पश्वतिरेके चैकस्य भावात्
paśvatireke caikasya bhāvāt
The line
In a compound: an animal offering, and atireka (अतिरेक), of a compound: and, and one, because of a state.
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: paśu-atireke (पशु-अतिरेके) + ca-ekasya (च-एकस्य) + bhāvāt (भावात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| paśu-atireke (पशु-अतिरेके) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: an animal offering, and atireka (अतिरेक). Read it from the end |
| ca-ekasya (च-एकस्य) | genitive singular | a compound: and, and one. Read it from the end |
| bhāvāt (भावात्) | ablative singular | a state |
The phrases
paśu-atireke (पशु-अतिरेके) is a compound: an animal offering, and atireka (अतिरेक). Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. ca-ekasya (च-एकस्य) is a compound: and, and one. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive singular.
bhāvāt (भावात्) is a state. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
paśu-atireke (पशु-अतिरेके) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss paśu-atireke (पशु-अतिरेके) and ca-ekasya (च-एकस्य).