2.1.2

Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.1.2

विप्रत्तिपत्त्यव्यवस्थाध्यवसायात् च

viprattipattyavyavasthādhyavasāyāt ca

The line

Because of a compound: vipra (विप्र), ttipa (त्तिप), ttya (त्त्य), vyava (व्यव), standing, and a determination and.

Where it sits

In Nyāya (न्याय) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 2. Examines doubt, and then examines the means of knowing one by one. The line is short. samāna-aneka-dharma-adhyavasāyāt (समान-अनेक-धर्म-अध्यवसायात्) from 2.1.1 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: vipra-ttipa-ttya-vyava-stha-adhyavasāyāt (विप्र-त्तिप-त्त्य-व्यव-स्थ-अध्यवसायात्) + ca (च)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
vipra-ttipa-ttya-vyava-stha-adhyavasāyāt (विप्र-त्तिप-त्त्य-व्यव-स्थ-अध्यवसायात्)ablative singulara compound: vipra (विप्र), ttipa (त्तिप), ttya (त्त्य), vyava (व्यव), standing, and a determination. Read it from the end
ca (च)indeclinableand

The phrases

vipra-ttipa-ttya-vyava-stha-adhyavasāyāt (विप्र-त्तिप-त्त्य-व्यव-स्थ-अध्यवसायात्) is a compound: vipra (विप्र), ttipa (त्तिप), ttya (त्त्य), vyava (व्यव), standing, and a determination. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.

ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.

Sanskrit in this line

vipra-ttipa-ttya-vyava-stha-adhyavasāyāt (विप्र-त्तिप-त्त्य-व्यव-स्थ-अध्यवसायात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss vipra-ttipa-ttya-vyava-stha-adhyavasāyāt (विप्र-त्तिप-त्त्य-व्यव-स्थ-अध्यवसायात्).

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2.1.3. viprattipatta (विप्रत्तिपत्त) and, of agreement.