12.3.31
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 12 / 12.3.31
क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात् समुच्चयो वा हौत्राणाम्
kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt samuccayo vā hautrāṇām
The line
Because of kriyamāṇānuvāditva (क्रियमाणानुवादित्व), a taking together or, of hautra (हौत्र).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 12. Prasaṅga (प्रसङ्ग), incidental application, and vikalpa (विकल्प), option. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt (क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात्) + samuccayaḥ (समुच्चयः) + vā (वा) + hautrāṇām (हौत्राणाम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt (क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात्) | ablative singular | kriyamāṇānuvāditva (क्रियमाणानुवादित्व) |
| samuccayaḥ (समुच्चयः) | nominative singular, masculine | a taking together |
| vā (वा) | indeclinable | or |
| hautrāṇām (हौत्राणाम्) | genitive plural | hautra (हौत्र) |
The phrases
kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt (क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात्) is kriyamāṇānuvāditva (क्रियमाणानुवादित्व). It stands as ablative singular. samuccayaḥ (समुच्चयः) is a taking together. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it samuccayo.
vā (वा) is or. It stands as indeclinable. hautrāṇām (हौत्राणाम्) is hautra (हौत्र). It stands as genitive plural.
Sanskrit in this line
kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt (क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it samuccayo.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kriyamāṇānuvāditvāt (क्रियमाणानुवादित्वात्) and samuccayaḥ (समुच्चयः).