6.5.17

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.5.17

व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्यस् त्वालेखनस् तत्कारित्वाद् देवतापनयस्य

vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas tv ālekhanas tatkāritvād devatāpanayasya

The line

vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य), the state of being that, ālekhanas (आलेखन), because of tatkāritva (तत्कारित्व), of a compound: a deity, and panaya (पनय).

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: vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य) + tva (त्व) + ālekhanas (आलेखन) + tatkāritvād (तत्कारित्वाद्) + devatā-panayasya (देवता-पनयस्य)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
tva (त्व)the stem, as the line writes itthe state of being that
ālekhanas (आलेखन)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it
tatkāritvād (तत्कारित्वाद्)ablative singulartatkāritva (तत्कारित्व)
devatā-panayasya (देवता-पनयस्य)genitive singulara compound: a deity, and panaya (पनय). Read it from the end

The phrases

vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. tva (त्व) is the state of being that. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it. ālekhanas (आलेखन) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.

tatkāritvād (तत्कारित्वाद्) is tatkāritva (तत्कारित्व). It stands as ablative singular. devatā-panayasya (देवता-पनयस्य) is a compound: a deity, and panaya (पनय). Read it from the end. It stands as genitive singular.

Sanskrit in this line

vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य) 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 vyūrdhvabhāgbhyas (व्यूर्ध्वभाग्भ्य) and tva (त्व).

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6.5.18. In vinirupta (विनिरुप्त), not a compound: muṣṭī (मुष्टी), and by name, indeed, apanayas (अपनय), because of a compound: a quality of that, and the state of being.