5.2.2
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.2.2
सर्वेषां वैकजातीयं कृतानुपूर्व्यत्वात्
sarveṣāṃ vaikajātīyaṃ kṛtānupūrvyatvāt
The line
Of of all, vaikajātīya (वैकजातीय), because of kṛtānupūrvyatva (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्व).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 5. Order. Sequence is fixed by the order of the words, and by other rules when the words do not decide. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: sarveṣāṃ (सर्वेषां) + vaikajātīyaṃ (वैकजातीयं) + kṛtānupūrvyatvāt (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sarveṣāṃ (सर्वेषां) | genitive plural | of all |
| vaikajātīyaṃ (वैकजातीयं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | vaikajātīya (वैकजातीय) |
| kṛtānupūrvyatvāt (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्वात्) | ablative singular | kṛtānupūrvyatva (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्व) |
The phrases
sarveṣāṃ (सर्वेषां) is of all. It stands as genitive plural. vaikajātīyaṃ (वैकजातीयं) is vaikajātīya (वैकजातीय). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
kṛtānupūrvyatvāt (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्वात्) is kṛtānupūrvyatva (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्व). It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
kṛtānupūrvyatvāt (कृतानुपूर्व्यत्वात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sarveṣāṃ (सर्वेषां) and vaikajātīyaṃ (वैकजातीयं).