5.3.1
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.3.1
विवृद्धिः कर्मभेदात् पृषदाज्यवत् तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत
vivṛddhiḥ karmabhedāt pṛṣadājyavat tasyatasyopadiśyeta
The line
vivṛddha (विवृद्ध), because of a compound: action, and a difference, pṛṣadājyavat (पृषदाज्यवत्), tasyatasyopadiśyeta (तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत).
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: vivṛddhiḥ (विवृद्धिः) + karma-bhedāt (कर्म-भेदात्) + pṛṣadājyavat (पृषदाज्यवत्) + tasyatasyopadiśyeta (तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vivṛddhiḥ (विवृद्धिः) | nominative singular | vivṛddha (विवृद्ध) |
| karma-bhedāt (कर्म-भेदात्) | ablative singular | a compound: action, and a difference. Read it from the end |
| pṛṣadājyavat (पृषदाज्यवत्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| tasyatasyopadiśyeta (तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
The phrases
vivṛddhiḥ (विवृद्धिः) is vivṛddha (विवृद्ध). It stands as nominative singular. karma-bhedāt (कर्म-भेदात्) is a compound: action, and a difference. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
pṛṣadājyavat (पृषदाज्यवत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tasyatasyopadiśyeta (तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
Sanskrit in this line
tasyatasyopadiśyeta (तस्यतस्योपदिश्येत) is the form as the line writes it. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vivṛddhiḥ (विवृद्धिः) and karma-bhedāt (कर्म-भेदात्).