3.7.29
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.7.29
प्रकरणाद् वोत्पत्त्यसंयोगात्
prakaraṇād votpattyasaṃyogāt
The line
Because of because of the context, because of a compound: votpa (वोत्प), ttya (त्त्य), and conjunction.
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. śamitā (शमिता) from 3.7.28 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) + votpa-ttya-saṃyogāt (वोत्प-त्त्य-संयोगात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) | ablative singular | because of the context |
| votpa-ttya-saṃyogāt (वोत्प-त्त्य-संयोगात्) | ablative singular | a compound: votpa (वोत्प), ttya (त्त्य), and conjunction. Read it from the end |
The phrases
prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) is because of the context. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it prakaraṇād (प्रकरणाद्).
votpa-ttya-saṃyogāt (वोत्प-त्त्य-संयोगात्) is a compound: votpa (वोत्प), ttya (त्त्य), and conjunction. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
votpa-ttya-saṃyogāt (वोत्प-त्त्य-संयोगात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it prakaraṇād (प्रकरणाद्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) and votpa-ttya-saṃyogāt (वोत्प-त्त्य-संयोगात्).
Next
3.7.30. upagāś (उपगाश्) and, because of because a mark is seen.