6.6.37
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.6.37
लिङ्गाच् चेज्याविशेषवत्
liṅgāc cejyāviśeṣavat
The line
Because of from a mark. liṅgāt (लिङ्गात्) before c, a compound: cejyāvi (चेज्यावि), and the kind that has a remainder.
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. puruṣa-kalpena (पुरुष-कल्पेन) from 6.6.36 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: liṅgāc (लिङ्गाच्) + cejyāvi-śeṣavat (चेज्यावि-शेषवत्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| liṅgāc (लिङ्गाच्) | ablative singular | from a mark. liṅgāt (लिङ्गात्) before c |
| cejyāvi-śeṣavat (चेज्यावि-शेषवत्) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: cejyāvi (चेज्यावि), and the kind that has a remainder. Read it from the end |
The phrases
liṅgāc (लिङ्गाच्) is from a mark. liṅgāt (लिङ्गात्) before c. It stands as ablative singular.
cejyāvi-śeṣavat (चेज्यावि-शेषवत्) is a compound: cejyāvi (चेज्यावि), and the kind that has a remainder. Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member.
Sanskrit in this line
cejyāvi-śeṣavat (चेज्यावि-शेषवत्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss liṅgāc (लिङ्गाच्) and cejyāvi-śeṣavat (चेज्यावि-शेषवत्).