5.2.7
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.2.7
वचनात् तु परिव्याणान्तमञ्जनादिः स्यात्
vacanāt tu parivyāṇāntam añjanādiḥ syāt
The line
Because of because of a statement but, parivyāṇānta (परिव्याणान्त), añjanāda (अञ्जनाद), it would be, let it be granted.
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: vacanāt (वचनात्) + tu (तु) + parivyāṇāntam (परिव्याणान्तम्) + añjanādiḥ (अञ्जनादिः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vacanāt (वचनात्) | ablative singular | because of a statement |
| tu (तु) | indeclinable | but, and now |
| parivyāṇāntam (परिव्याणान्तम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | parivyāṇānta (परिव्याणान्त) |
| añjanādiḥ (अञ्जनादिः) | nominative singular | añjanāda (अञ्जनाद) |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
vacanāt (वचनात्) is because of a statement. It stands as ablative singular. tu (तु) is but, and now. It stands as indeclinable. parivyāṇāntam (परिव्याणान्तम्) is parivyāṇānta (परिव्याणान्त). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
añjanādiḥ (अञ्जनादिः) is añjanāda (अञ्जनाद). It stands as nominative singular. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
parivyāṇāntam (परिव्याणान्तम्) is accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vacanāt (वचनात्) and parivyāṇāntam (परिव्याणान्तम्).