6.4.47
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.4.47
उपवेषश् च पक्षे स्यात्
upaveṣaś ca pakṣe syāt
The line
upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) and, in a side, a thesis, 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: upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) + ca (च) + pakṣe (पक्षे) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| pakṣe (पक्षे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a side, a thesis |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
pakṣe (पक्षे) is a side, a thesis. 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
upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) is the form as the line writes it. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss upaveṣaś (उपवेषश्) and pakṣe (पक्षे).