9.4.59

Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 9 / 9.4.59

अनिज्यां च वनस्पतेः प्रसिद्धान्तेन दर्शयति

anijyāṃ ca vanaspateḥ prasiddhāntena darśayati

The line

Of anijya (अनिज्य) and, of a plant, by means of prasiddhānta (प्रसिद्धान्त), shows.

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: anijyāṃ (अनिज्यां) + ca (च) + vanaspateḥ (वनस्पतेः) + prasiddhāntena (प्रसिद्धान्तेन) + darśayati (दर्शयति)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
anijyāṃ (अनिज्यां)genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminineanijya (अनिज्य)
ca (च)indeclinableand
vanaspateḥ (वनस्पतेः)genitive or ablative singulara plant
prasiddhāntena (प्रसिद्धान्तेन)instrumental singularprasiddhānta (प्रसिद्धान्त)
darśayati (दर्शयति)present, third person singularshows

The phrases

anijyāṃ (अनिज्यां) is anijya (अनिज्य). It stands as genitive plural, or accusative singular, feminine. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. vanaspateḥ (वनस्पतेः) is a plant. It stands as genitive or ablative singular.

prasiddhāntena (प्रसिद्धान्तेन) is prasiddhānta (प्रसिद्धान्त). It stands as instrumental singular. darśayati (दर्शयति) is shows. It stands as present, third person singular.

Sanskrit in this line

prasiddhāntena (प्रसिद्धान्तेन) is instrumental singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss anijyāṃ (अनिज्यां) and vanaspateḥ (वनस्पतेः).

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