4.4.25
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.4.25
स्वरुश्चाप्येकदेशत्वात्
svaruścāpy ekadeśatvāt
The line
svaruścāpy (स्वरुश्चाप्य्), because of a compound: one part, and the state of being that.
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. What is for the rite, and what is for the person. The line is short. arthavādaḥ (अर्थवादः) from 4.4.24 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: svaruścāpy (स्वरुश्चाप्य्) + ekadeśa-tvāt (एकदेश-त्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| svaruścāpy (स्वरुश्चाप्य्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| ekadeśa-tvāt (एकदेश-त्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: one part, and the state of being that. Read it from the end |
The phrases
svaruścāpy (स्वरुश्चाप्य्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
ekadeśa-tvāt (एकदेश-त्वात्) is a compound: one part, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
ekadeśa-tvāt (एकदेश-त्वात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss svaruścāpy (स्वरुश्चाप्य्) and ekadeśa-tvāt (एकदेश-त्वात्).