9.1.52
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.1.52
उपदेशाच् च साम्नः
upadeśāc ca sāmnaḥ
The line
Because of teaching and, sāmna (साम्न).
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. dvaidhaṃ (द्वैधं) from 9.1.51 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: upadeśāt (उपदेशात्) + ca (च) + sāmnaḥ (साम्नः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| upadeśāt (उपदेशात्) | ablative singular | teaching |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| sāmnaḥ (साम्नः) | nominative singular, masculine | sāmna (साम्न) |
The phrases
upadeśāt (उपदेशात्) is teaching. It stands as ablative singular. The line writes it upadeśāc (उपदेशाच्). ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
sāmnaḥ (साम्नः) is sāmna (साम्न). It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
upadeśāt (उपदेशात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it upadeśāc (उपदेशाच्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss upadeśāt (उपदेशात्) and sāmnaḥ (साम्नः).