6.6.11
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.6.11
साम्नोः कर्मवृद्ध्यैकदेशेन संयोगे गुणत्वेनाभिसंबन्धस् तस्मात् तत्र विघातः स्यात्
sāmnoḥ karmavṛddhyaikadeśena saṃyoge guṇatvenābhisaṃbandhas tasmāt tatra vighātaḥ syāt
The line
Of sāmna (साम्न), by means of a compound: action, vṛddhyaika (वृद्ध्यैक), and a place, in conjunction, a compound: a quality, tvenā (त्वेना), bhisa (भिस), and ṃbandha (ंबन्ध), because of from that, there, a blocking, 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: sāmnoḥ (साम्नोः) + karma-vṛddhyaika-deśena (कर्म-वृद्ध्यैक-देशेन) + saṃyoge (संयोगे) + guṇa-tvenā-bhisa-ṃbandhaḥ (गुण-त्वेना-भिस-ंबन्धः) + tasmāt (तस्मात्) + tatra (तत्र) + vighātaḥ (विघातः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sāmnoḥ (साम्नोः) | genitive or ablative singular | sāmna (साम्न) |
| karma-vṛddhyaika-deśena (कर्म-वृद्ध्यैक-देशेन) | instrumental singular | a compound: action, vṛddhyaika (वृद्ध्यैक), and a place. Read it from the end |
| saṃyoge (संयोगे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | conjunction |
| guṇa-tvenā-bhisa-ṃbandhaḥ (गुण-त्वेना-भिस-ंबन्धः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: a quality, tvenā (त्वेना), bhisa (भिस), and ṃbandha (ंबन्ध). Read it from the end |
| tasmāt (तस्मात्) | ablative singular | from that |
| tatra (तत्र) | indeclinable | there |
| vighātaḥ (विघातः) | nominative singular, masculine | a blocking |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
sāmnoḥ (साम्नोः) is sāmna (साम्न). It stands as genitive or ablative singular. karma-vṛddhyaika-deśena (कर्म-वृद्ध्यैक-देशेन) is a compound: action, vṛddhyaika (वृद्ध्यैक), and a place. Read it from the end. It stands as instrumental singular. saṃyoge (संयोगे) is conjunction. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. guṇa-tvenā-bhisa-ṃbandhaḥ (गुण-त्वेना-भिस-ंबन्धः) is a compound: a quality, tvenā (त्वेना), bhisa (भिस), and ṃbandha (ंबन्ध). Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it guṇatvenābhisaṃbandhas (गुणत्वेनाभिसंबन्ध).
tasmāt (तस्मात्) is from that. It stands as ablative singular. tatra (तत्र) is there. It stands as indeclinable. vighātaḥ (विघातः) is a blocking. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. syāt (स्यात्) is it would be, let it be granted. It stands as optative, third person singular.
Sanskrit in this line
guṇa-tvenā-bhisa-ṃbandhaḥ (गुण-त्वेना-भिस-ंबन्धः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it guṇatvenābhisaṃbandhas (गुणत्वेनाभिसंबन्ध).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss sāmnoḥ (साम्नोः) and karma-vṛddhyaika-deśena (कर्म-वृद्ध्यैक-देशेन).