6.3.21
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.3.21
तथा स्वामिनः फलसमवायात् फलस्य कर्मयोगित्वात्
tathā svāminaḥ phalasamavāyāt phalasya karmayogitvāt
The line
So, in that way, an owner, because of a compound: a fruit, and inherence, of of the fruit, because of a compound: action, and yogitva (योगित्व).
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 6. Who may perform. Eligibility, and the way substances are tied to an act. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: tathā (तथा) + svāminaḥ (स्वामिनः) + phala-samavāyāt (फल-समवायात्) + phalasya (फलस्य) + karma-yogitvāt (कर्म-योगित्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| tathā (तथा) | indeclinable | so, in that way |
| svāminaḥ (स्वामिनः) | nominative singular, masculine | an owner |
| phala-samavāyāt (फल-समवायात्) | ablative singular | a compound: a fruit, and inherence. Read it from the end |
| phalasya (फलस्य) | genitive singular | of the fruit |
| karma-yogitvāt (कर्म-योगित्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: action, and yogitva (योगित्व). Read it from the end |
The phrases
tathā (तथा) is so, in that way. It stands as indeclinable. svāminaḥ (स्वामिनः) is an owner. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. phala-samavāyāt (फल-समवायात्) is a compound: a fruit, and inherence. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
phalasya (फलस्य) is of the fruit. It stands as genitive singular. karma-yogitvāt (कर्म-योगित्वात्) is a compound: action, and yogitva (योगित्व). Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
phala-samavāyāt (फल-समवायात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss svāminaḥ (स्वामिनः) and phala-samavāyāt (फल-समवायात्).