3.6.30

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.6.30

तद्वत् सवनान्तरे ग्रहाम्नानम्

tadvat savanāntare grahāmnānam

The line

Like that, in savanāntara (सवनान्तर), grahāmnāna (ग्रहाम्नान).

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: tadvat (तद्वत्) + savanāntare (सवनान्तरे) + grahāmnānam (ग्रहाम्नानम्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
tadvat (तद्वत्)indeclinablelike that
savanāntare (सवनान्तरे)locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neutersavanāntara (सवनान्तर)
grahāmnānam (ग्रहाम्नानम्)accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neutergrahāmnāna (ग्रहाम्नान)

The phrases

tadvat (तद्वत्) is like that. It stands as indeclinable. savanāntare (सवनान्तरे) is savanāntara (सवनान्तर). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.

grahāmnānam (ग्रहाम्नानम्) is grahāmnāna (ग्रहाम्नान). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter.

Sanskrit in this line

savanāntare (सवनान्तरे) is locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss tadvat (तद्वत्) and savanāntare (सवनान्तरे).

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3.6.31. raśana (रशन) and, because of because a mark is seen.