5.3.37
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.3.37
य एतेनेत्यग्निष्टोमः प्रकरणात्
ya etenety agniṣṭomaḥ prakaraṇāt
The line
ya (य), by means of by this thus, the agniṣṭoma (अग्निष्टोम) rite, because of because of the context.
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: ya (य) + etena (एतेन) + ity (इत्य्) + agniṣṭomaḥ (अग्निष्टोमः) + prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| ya (य) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| etena (एतेन) | instrumental singular | by this |
| ity (इत्य्) | indeclinable | thus. iti before a vowel |
| agniṣṭomaḥ (अग्निष्टोमः) | nominative singular, masculine | the agniṣṭoma (अग्निष्टोम) rite |
| prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) | ablative singular | because of the context |
The phrases
ya (य) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. etena (एतेन) is by this. It stands as instrumental singular. ity (इत्य्) is thus. iti before a vowel. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins it on as etenety.
agniṣṭomaḥ (अग्निष्टोमः) is the agniṣṭoma (अग्निष्टोम) rite. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. prakaraṇāt (प्रकरणात्) is because of the context. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
agniṣṭomaḥ (अग्निष्टोमः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins it on as etenety.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss ya (य) and etena (एतेन).
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