9.3.13
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.3.13
यथार्थं त्वन्यायस्याचोदितत्वात्
yathārthaṃ tv anyāyasyācoditatvāt
The line
As, the thing, for the sake of, the state of being that, because of a compound: what is not the rule, syāco (स्याचो), and ditatva (दितत्व).
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: yathā (यथा) + arthaṃ (अर्थं) + tva (त्व) + anyāya-syāco-ditatvāt (अन्याय-स्याचो-दितत्वात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| yathā (यथा) | indeclinable | as |
| arthaṃ (अर्थं) | accusative singular | the thing, for the sake of |
| tva (त्व) | the stem, as the line writes it | the state of being that |
| anyāya-syāco-ditatvāt (अन्याय-स्याचो-दितत्वात्) | ablative singular | a compound: what is not the rule, syāco (स्याचो), and ditatva (दितत्व). Read it from the end |
The phrases
yathā (यथा) is as. It stands as indeclinable. arthaṃ (अर्थं) is the thing, for the sake of. It stands as accusative singular. The line joins them as yathārthaṃ (यथार्थं).
tva (त्व) is the state of being that. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it. anyāya-syāco-ditatvāt (अन्याय-स्याचो-दितत्वात्) is a compound: what is not the rule, syāco (स्याचो), and ditatva (दितत्व). Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
anyāya-syāco-ditatvāt (अन्याय-स्याचो-दितत्वात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line joins them as yathārthaṃ (यथार्थं).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss arthaṃ (अर्थं) and tva (त्व).