10.6.6

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.6.6

समासस् त्वेकादशिनेषु तत्प्रकृतित्वात्

samāsas tv ekādaśineṣu tatprakṛtitvāt

The line

samāsas (समास), the state of being that, in ekādaśina (एकादशिन), because of a compound: that, nature, what is seen, 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: samāsas (समास) + tva (त्व) + ekādaśineṣu (एकादशिनेषु) + tat-prakṛti-tvāt (तत्-प्रकृति-त्वात्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
samāsas (समास)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
tva (त्व)the stem, as the line writes itthe state of being that
ekādaśineṣu (एकादशिनेषु)locative pluralekādaśina (एकादशिन)
tat-prakṛti-tvāt (तत्-प्रकृति-त्वात्)ablative singulara compound: that, nature, what is seen, and the state of being that. Read it from the end

The phrases

samāsas (समास) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tva (त्व) is the state of being that. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it.

ekādaśineṣu (एकादशिनेषु) is ekādaśina (एकादशिन). It stands as locative plural. tat-prakṛti-tvāt (तत्-प्रकृति-त्वात्) is a compound: that, nature, what is seen, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

tat-prakṛti-tvāt (तत्-प्रकृति-त्वात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss samāsas (समास) and tva (त्व).

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