5.2.5
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.2.5
सर्वाणि त्वेककार्यत्वादेषां तद्गुणत्वात्
sarvāṇi tv ekakāryatvādeṣāṃ tadguṇatvāt
The line
All, the state of being that, of ekakāryatvādeṣa (एककार्यत्वादेष), because of a compound: a quality of that, and the state of being that.
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: sarvāṇi (सर्वाणि) + tva (त्व) + ekakāryatvādeṣāṃ (एककार्यत्वादेषां) + tadguṇa-tvāt (तद्गुण-त्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sarvāṇi (सर्वाणि) | nominative or accusative plural, neuter | all |
| tva (त्व) | the stem, as the line writes it | the state of being that |
| ekakāryatvādeṣāṃ (एककार्यत्वादेषां) | genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine | ekakāryatvādeṣa (एककार्यत्वादेष) |
| tadguṇa-tvāt (तद्गुण-त्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: a quality of that, and the state of being that. Read it from the end |
The phrases
sarvāṇi (सर्वाणि) is all. 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.
ekakāryatvādeṣāṃ (एककार्यत्वादेषां) is ekakāryatvādeṣa (एककार्यत्वादेष). It stands as genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine. tadguṇa-tvāt (तद्गुण-त्वात्) is a compound: a quality of that, and the state of being that. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
ekakāryatvādeṣāṃ (एककार्यत्वादेषां) is genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sarvāṇi (सर्वाणि) and tva (त्व).