10.7.17
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.7.17
अग्नीधश् च वनिष्ठुरध्यूध्नीवत्
agnīdhaś ca vaniṣṭhur adhyūdhnīvat
The line
agnīdhaś (अग्नीधश्) and, vaniṣṭhur (वनिष्ठुर्), adhyūdhnīvat (अध्यूध्नीवत्).
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: agnīdhaś (अग्नीधश्) + ca (च) + vaniṣṭhur (वनिष्ठुर्) + adhyūdhnīvat (अध्यूध्नीवत्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| agnīdhaś (अग्नीधश्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| vaniṣṭhur (वनिष्ठुर्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| adhyūdhnīvat (अध्यूध्नीवत्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
The phrases
agnīdhaś (अग्नीधश्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
vaniṣṭhur (वनिष्ठुर्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. adhyūdhnīvat (अध्यूध्नीवत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
adhyūdhnīvat (अध्यूध्नीवत्) is the form as the line writes it. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss agnīdhaś (अग्नीधश्) and vaniṣṭhur (वनिष्ठुर्).