6.5.41
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.5.41
कालप्राधान्याच् च
kālaprādhānyāc ca
The line
Because of a compound: time, and prādhānya (प्राधान्य) and.
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 line is short. tatra (तत्र) from 6.5.40 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: kāla-prādhānyāt (काल-प्राधान्यात्) + ca (च)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kāla-prādhānyāt (काल-प्राधान्यात्) | ablative singular | a compound: time, and prādhānya (प्राधान्य). Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
The phrases
kāla-prādhānyāt (काल-प्राधान्यात्) is a compound: time, and prādhānya (प्राधान्य). Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it kālaprādhānyāc (कालप्राधान्याच्).
ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
kāla-prādhānyāt (काल-प्राधान्यात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it kālaprādhānyāc (कालप्राधान्याच्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kāla-prādhānyāt (काल-प्राधान्यात्).
Next
6.5.42. Because of a denial, a compound: and, and upward, in avabhṛthādeṣṭa (अवभृथादेष्ट).