4.1.7
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.1.7
द्रव्याणि त्वविशेषेणानर्थक्यात् प्रदीयेरन्
dravyāṇi tv aviśeṣeṇānarthakyāt pradīyeran
The line
A substance, the state of being that, because of aviśeṣeṇānarthakya (अविशेषेणानर्थक्य), pradīyeran (प्रदीयेरन्).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. What is for the rite, and what is for the person. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: dravyāṇi (द्रव्याणि) + tva (त्व) + aviśeṣeṇānarthakyāt (अविशेषेणानर्थक्यात्) + pradīyeran (प्रदीयेरन्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| dravyāṇi (द्रव्याणि) | nominative or accusative plural, neuter | a substance |
| tva (त्व) | the stem, as the line writes it | the state of being that |
| aviśeṣeṇānarthakyāt (अविशेषेणानर्थक्यात्) | ablative singular | aviśeṣeṇānarthakya (अविशेषेणानर्थक्य) |
| pradīyeran (प्रदीयेरन्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
The phrases
dravyāṇi (द्रव्याणि) is a substance. It stands as nominative or accusative plural, neuter. tva (त्व) is the state of being that. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it.
aviśeṣeṇānarthakyāt (अविशेषेणानर्थक्यात्) is aviśeṣeṇānarthakya (अविशेषेणानर्थक्य). It stands as ablative singular. pradīyeran (प्रदीयेरन्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
aviśeṣeṇānarthakyāt (अविशेषेणानर्थक्यात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss dravyāṇi (द्रव्याणि) and tva (त्व).