10.6.9

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.6.9

विहारप्रकृतित्वाच् च

vihāraprakṛtitvāc ca

The line

A compound: vihāra (विहार), nature, what is seen, and tvāca (त्वाच) and.

Where it sits

In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 10. Bādha (बाध): when a transferred detail is excluded. The line is short. śrutito (श्रुतितो) from 10.6.8 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: vihāra-prakṛti-tvāca (विहार-प्रकृति-त्वाच) + ca (च)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
vihāra-prakṛti-tvāca (विहार-प्रकृति-त्वाच)a compound, the ending is on the last membera compound: vihāra (विहार), nature, what is seen, and tvāca (त्वाच). Read it from the end
ca (च)indeclinableand

The phrases

vihāra-prakṛti-tvāca (विहार-प्रकृति-त्वाच) is a compound: vihāra (विहार), nature, what is seen, and tvāca (त्वाच). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member.

ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.

Sanskrit in this line

vihāra-prakṛti-tvāca (विहार-प्रकृति-त्वाच) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss vihāra-prakṛti-tvāca (विहार-प्रकृति-त्वाच).

Next

10.6.10. For viśa (विश) and, of tadāsatta (तदासत्त).