6.4.46
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.4.46
तस्माच् च विप्रयोगे स्यात्
tasmāc ca viprayoge syāt
The line
Because of from that and, in a compound: vipra (विप्र), and a joining, it would be, let it be granted.
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: tasmāt (तस्मात्) + ca (च) + vipra-yoge (विप्र-योगे) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| tasmāt (तस्मात्) | ablative singular | from that |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| vipra-yoge (विप्र-योगे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a compound: vipra (विप्र), and a joining. Read it from the end |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
tasmāt (तस्मात्) is from that. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it tasmāc (तस्माच्). ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
vipra-yoge (विप्र-योगे) is a compound: vipra (विप्र), and a joining. Read it from the end. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
vipra-yoge (विप्र-योगे) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it tasmāc (तस्माच्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss tasmāt (तस्मात्) and vipra-yoge (विप्र-योगे).
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6.4.47. upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) and, in a side, a thesis, it would be, let it be granted.