9.1.8
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.1.8
ततश् च तेन सम्बन्धः
tataś ca tena sambandhaḥ
The line
From that, then and, by means of by that, a connection.
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: tataḥ (ततः) + ca (च) + tena (तेन) + sambandhaḥ (सम्बन्धः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| tataḥ (ततः) | indeclinable | from that, then |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| tena (तेन) | instrumental singular | by that |
| sambandhaḥ (सम्बन्धः) | nominative singular, masculine | a connection |
The phrases
tataḥ (ततः) is from that, then. It stands as indeclinable. The line writes it tataś (ततश्). ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
tena (तेन) is by that. It stands as instrumental singular. sambandhaḥ (सम्बन्धः) is a connection. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
sambandhaḥ (सम्बन्धः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line writes it tataś (ततश्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss tataḥ (ततः) and tena (तेन).