9.1.4
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.1.4
फलदेवतयोश् च
phaladevatayoś ca
The line
Of a compound: a fruit, and devata (देवत) and.
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 9. Ūha (ऊह): adapting mantras and details when they are transferred. The line is short. tena (तेन) from 9.1.3 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: phala-devatayoḥ (फल-देवतयोः) + ca (च)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| phala-devatayoḥ (फल-देवतयोः) | genitive or locative dual | a compound: a fruit, and devata (देवत). Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
The phrases
phala-devatayoḥ (फल-देवतयोः) is a compound: a fruit, and devata (देवत). Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or locative dual. The line writes it phaladevatayoś (फलदेवतयोश्).
ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
phala-devatayoḥ (फल-देवतयोः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it phaladevatayoś (फलदेवतयोश्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss phala-devatayoḥ (फल-देवतयोः).