9.2.4

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.2.4

तादृग्द्रव्यं वचनात् पाकयज्ञवत्

tādṛgdravyaṃ vacanāt pākayajñavat

The line

tādṛgdravya (तादृग्द्रव्य), because of because of a statement, pākayajñavat (पाकयज्ञवत्).

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: tādṛgdravyaṃ (तादृग्द्रव्यं) + vacanāt (वचनात्) + pākayajñavat (पाकयज्ञवत्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
tādṛgdravyaṃ (तादृग्द्रव्यं)accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neutertādṛgdravya (तादृग्द्रव्य)
vacanāt (वचनात्)ablative singularbecause of a statement
pākayajñavat (पाकयज्ञवत्)the form as the line writes itthis word, as the line writes it

The phrases

tādṛgdravyaṃ (तादृग्द्रव्यं) is tādṛgdravya (तादृग्द्रव्य). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. vacanāt (वचनात्) is because of a statement. It stands as ablative singular.

pākayajñavat (पाकयज्ञवत्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.

Sanskrit in this line

tādṛgdravyaṃ (तादृग्द्रव्यं) is accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss tādṛgdravyaṃ (तादृग्द्रव्यं) and vacanāt (वचनात्).

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9.2.5. A compound: tatrāvi (तत्रावि), toward, against, and ṣiddha (षिद्ध), in a compound: a substance, and a difference, an interval, vyatireka (व्यतिरेक), a unit and.