9.1.50
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.1.50
आम्नातादन्यदधिकारे वचनाद् विकारः स्यात्
āmnātād anyad adhikāre vacanād vikāraḥ syāt
The line
Because of āmnāta (आम्नात), another. anyat before a voiced sound, in eligibility, because of because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound, a transformation, it would be, let it be granted.
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 9. Ūha (ऊह): adapting mantras and details when they are transferred. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: āmnātād (आम्नाताद्) + anyad (अन्यद्) + adhikāre (अधिकारे) + vacanād (वचनाद्) + vikāraḥ (विकारः) + syāt (स्यात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| āmnātād (आम्नाताद्) | ablative singular | āmnāta (आम्नात) |
| anyad (अन्यद्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | another. anyat before a voiced sound |
| adhikāre (अधिकारे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | eligibility |
| vacanād (वचनाद्) | ablative singular | because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound |
| vikāraḥ (विकारः) | nominative singular, masculine | a transformation |
| syāt (स्यात्) | optative, third person singular | it would be, let it be granted |
The phrases
āmnātād (आम्नाताद्) is āmnāta (आम्नात). It stands as ablative singular. anyad (अन्यद्) is another. anyat before a voiced sound. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. adhikāre (अधिकारे) is eligibility. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
vacanād (वचनाद्) is because of a statement. vacanāt (वचनात्) before a voiced sound. It stands as ablative singular. vikāraḥ (विकारः) is a transformation. 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
adhikāre (अधिकारे) is locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss āmnātād (आम्नाताद्) and anyad (अन्यद्).