2.1.19

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.1.19

तथा याज्यापुरोरुचोः

tathā yājyāpurorucoḥ

The line

So, in that way, of yājyāpuroruca (याज्यापुरोरुच).

Where it sits

In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 2. Which acts are different acts. The word for an action means the act, and from that the differences among rites are drawn. The line is short. guṇaḥ (गुणः) from 2.1.18 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: tathā (तथा) + yājyāpurorucoḥ (याज्यापुरोरुचोः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
tathā (तथा)indeclinableso, in that way
yājyāpurorucoḥ (याज्यापुरोरुचोः)genitive or ablative singularyājyāpuroruca (याज्यापुरोरुच)

The phrases

tathā (तथा) is so, in that way. It stands as indeclinable.

yājyāpurorucoḥ (याज्यापुरोरुचोः) is yājyāpuroruca (याज्यापुरोरुच). It stands as genitive or ablative singular.

Sanskrit in this line

yājyāpurorucoḥ (याज्यापुरोरुचोः) is genitive or ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss yājyāpurorucoḥ (याज्यापुरोरुचोः).

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2.1.20. Of vaśāya (वशाय), because of a compound: a thing, a meaning, and inherence.