3.4.16
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.4.16
व्यपदेशादपकृष्येत
vyapadeśād apakṛṣyeta
The line
Because of a designation, apakṛṣyeta (अपकृष्येत).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 3. Śeṣa (शेष), the subsidiary. How you tell what serves a rite and what the rite serves. The line is short. prakaraṇa-viśeṣāt (प्रकरण-विशेषात्) from 3.4.15 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: vyapadeśāt (व्यपदेशात्) + apakṛṣyeta (अपकृष्येत)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vyapadeśāt (व्यपदेशात्) | ablative singular | a designation |
| apakṛṣyeta (अपकृष्येत) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
The phrases
vyapadeśāt (व्यपदेशात्) is a designation. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it vyapadeśād (व्यपदेशाद्).
apakṛṣyeta (अपकृष्येत) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
vyapadeśāt (व्यपदेशात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it vyapadeśād (व्यपदेशाद्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vyapadeśāt (व्यपदेशात्) and apakṛṣyeta (अपकृष्येत).
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3.4.17. śaṃya (शंय) and, because of a compound: all, pari (परि), and dāna (दान).