5.3.29
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.3.29
परेणावेदनाद् दीक्षितः स्यात् सर्वैर् दीक्षाभिसम्बन्धात्
pareṇāvedanād dīkṣitaḥ syāt sarvair dīkṣābhisambandhāt
The line
A compound: pareṇā (परेणा), the Veda, and nāda (नाद), dīkṣita (दीक्षित), it would be, let it be granted, by means of all, because of a compound: dīkṣābhi (दीक्षाभि), and a connection.
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: pareṇā-veda-nāda (परेणा-वेद-नाद) + dīkṣitaḥ (दीक्षितः) + syāt (स्यात्) + sarvaiḥ (सर्वैः) + dīkṣābhi-sambandhāt (दीक्षाभि-सम्बन्धात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| pareṇā-veda-nāda (परेणा-वेद-नाद) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: pareṇā (परेणा), the Veda, and nāda (नाद). Read it from the end |
| dīkṣitaḥ (दीक्षितः) | nominative singular, masculine | dīkṣita (दीक्षित) |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
| sarvaiḥ (सर्वैः) | instrumental plural | all |
| dīkṣābhi-sambandhāt (दीक्षाभि-सम्बन्धात्) | ablative singular | a compound: dīkṣābhi (दीक्षाभि), and a connection. Read it from the end |
The phrases
pareṇā-veda-nāda (परेणा-वेद-नाद) is a compound: pareṇā (परेणा), the Veda, and nāda (नाद). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. dīkṣitaḥ (दीक्षितः) is dīkṣita (दीक्षित). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
sarvaiḥ (सर्वैः) is all. It stands as instrumental plural. The line writes it sarvair. dīkṣābhi-sambandhāt (दीक्षाभि-सम्बन्धात्) is a compound: dīkṣābhi (दीक्षाभि), and a connection. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
dīkṣābhi-sambandhāt (दीक्षाभि-सम्बन्धात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it sarvair.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss pareṇā-veda-nāda (परेणा-वेद-नाद) and dīkṣitaḥ (दीक्षितः).