4.4.37
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.4.37
उत्पत्तावभिसम्बन्धस् तस्मादङ्गोपदेशः स्यात्
utpattāv abhisambandhas tasmād aṅgopadeśaḥ syāt
The line
utpattāv (उत्पत्ताव्), a compound: abhi (अभि), and a connection, therefore. tasmāt (तस्मात्) before a voiced sound, a compound: a limb, a subsidiary part, and teaching, it would be, let it be granted.
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: utpattāv (उत्पत्ताव्) + abhi-sambandhaḥ (अभि-सम्बन्धः) + tasmād (तस्माद्) + aṅga-upadeśaḥ (अङ्ग-उपदेशः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| utpattāv (उत्पत्ताव्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| abhi-sambandhaḥ (अभि-सम्बन्धः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: abhi (अभि), and a connection. Read it from the end |
| tasmād (तस्माद्) | indeclinable | therefore. tasmāt (तस्मात्) before a voiced sound |
| aṅga-upadeśaḥ (अङ्ग-उपदेशः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: a limb, a subsidiary part, and teaching. Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
utpattāv (उत्पत्ताव्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. abhi-sambandhaḥ (अभि-सम्बन्धः) is a compound: abhi (अभि), and a connection. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it abhisambandhas. tasmād (तस्माद्) is therefore. tasmāt (तस्मात्) before a voiced sound. It stands as indeclinable.
aṅga-upadeśaḥ (अङ्ग-उपदेशः) is a compound: a limb, a subsidiary part, and teaching. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
abhi-sambandhaḥ (अभि-सम्बन्धः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it abhisambandhas.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss utpattāv (उत्पत्ताव्) and abhi-sambandhaḥ (अभि-सम्बन्धः).