3.4.6
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.4.6
तत्प्रकरणे यत् तत् संयुक्तमविप्रतिषेधात्
tatprakaraṇe yat tat saṃyuktam avipratiṣedhāt
The line
In a compound: that, and the context, which, that, saṃyukta (संयुक्त), because of avipratiṣedha (अविप्रतिषेध).
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 words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: tat-prakaraṇe (तत्-प्रकरणे) + yat (यत्) + tat (तत्) + saṃyuktam (संयुक्तम्) + avipratiṣedhāt (अविप्रतिषेधात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| tat-prakaraṇe (तत्-प्रकरणे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: that, and the context. Read it from the end |
| yat (यत्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | which |
| tat (तत्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | that |
| saṃyuktam (संयुक्तम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | saṃyukta (संयुक्त) |
| avipratiṣedhāt (अविप्रतिषेधात्) | ablative singular | avipratiṣedha (अविप्रतिषेध) |
The phrases
tat-prakaraṇe (तत्-प्रकरणे) is a compound: that, and the context. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. yat (यत्) is which. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. tat (तत्) is that. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
saṃyuktam (संयुक्तम्) is saṃyukta (संयुक्त). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. avipratiṣedhāt (अविप्रतिषेधात्) is avipratiṣedha (अविप्रतिषेध). It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
avipratiṣedhāt (अविप्रतिषेधात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss tat-prakaraṇe (तत्-प्रकरणे) and saṃyuktam (संयुक्तम्).