6.4.35
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.4.35
कालो वोत्पन्नसंयोगाद् यथोक्तस्य
kālo votpannasaṃyogād yathoktasya
The line
Time, because of a compound: votpanna (वोत्पन्न), and conjunction, of as stated.
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: kālaḥ (कालः) + votpanna-saṃyogāt (वोत्पन्न-संयोगात्) + yathoktasya (यथोक्तस्य)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kālaḥ (कालः) | nominative singular, masculine | time |
| votpanna-saṃyogāt (वोत्पन्न-संयोगात्) | ablative singular | a compound: votpanna (वोत्पन्न), and conjunction. Read it from the end |
| yathoktasya (यथोक्तस्य) | genitive singular | as stated |
The phrases
kālaḥ (कालः) is time. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it kālo (कालो). votpanna-saṃyogāt (वोत्पन्न-संयोगात्) is a compound: votpanna (वोत्पन्न), and conjunction. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it votpannasaṃyogād (वोत्पन्नसंयोगाद्).
yathoktasya (यथोक्तस्य) is as stated. It stands as genitive singular.
Sanskrit in this line
votpanna-saṃyogāt (वोत्पन्न-संयोगात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it kālo (कालो). The line writes it votpannasaṃyogād (वोत्पन्नसंयोगाद्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kālaḥ (कालः) and votpanna-saṃyogāt (वोत्पन्न-संयोगात्).
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