10.7.5
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 10 / 10.7.5
तेषां वा द्व्यवदानत्वं विवक्षन्नभिनिर्दिशेत् पशोः पञ्चावदानत्वात्
teṣāṃ vā dvyavadānatvaṃ vivakṣann abhinirdiśet paśoḥ pañcāvadānatvāt
The line
Of of them or, dvyavadānatva (द्व्यवदानत्व), vivakṣann (विवक्षन्न्), abhinirdiśet (अभिनिर्दिशेत्), of an animal offering, because of pañcāvadānatva (पञ्चावदानत्व).
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: teṣāṃ (तेषां) + vā (वा) + dvyavadānatvaṃ (द्व्यवदानत्वं) + vivakṣann (विवक्षन्न्) + abhinirdiśet (अभिनिर्दिशेत्) + paśoḥ (पशोः) + pañcāvadānatvāt (पञ्चावदानत्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| teṣāṃ (तेषां) | genitive plural | of them |
| vā (वा) | indeclinable | or |
| dvyavadānatvaṃ (द्व्यवदानत्वं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | dvyavadānatva (द्व्यवदानत्व) |
| vivakṣann (विवक्षन्न्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| abhinirdiśet (अभिनिर्दिशेत्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| paśoḥ (पशोः) | genitive or ablative singular | an animal offering |
| pañcāvadānatvāt (पञ्चावदानत्वात्) | ablative singular | pañcāvadānatva (पञ्चावदानत्व) |
The phrases
teṣāṃ (तेषां) is of them. It stands as genitive plural. vā (वा) is or. It stands as indeclinable. dvyavadānatvaṃ (द्व्यवदानत्वं) is dvyavadānatva (द्व्यवदानत्व). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. vivakṣann (विवक्षन्न्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
abhinirdiśet (अभिनिर्दिशेत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. paśoḥ (पशोः) is an animal offering. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. pañcāvadānatvāt (पञ्चावदानत्वात्) is pañcāvadānatva (पञ्चावदानत्व). It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
pañcāvadānatvāt (पञ्चावदानत्वात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss teṣāṃ (तेषां) and dvyavadānatvaṃ (द्व्यवदानत्वं).