2.1.44

Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.1.44

कृतताकर्त्तव्यतोपपत्तेः तु उभयथा ग्रहणम्

kṛtatākarttavyatopapatteḥ tu ubhayathā grahaṇam

The line

Of a compound: made, done, tāka (ताक), rtta (र्त्त), vyato (व्यतो), and papatta (पपत्त) but, a compound: ubha (उभ), and as, a grasping.

Where it sits

In Nyāya (न्याय) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 2. Examines doubt, and then examines the means of knowing one by one. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.

Split: kṛta-tāka-rtta-vyato-papatteḥ (कृत-ताक-र्त्त-व्यतो-पपत्तेः) + tu (तु) + ubha-yathā (उभ-यथा) + grahaṇam (ग्रहणम्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
kṛta-tāka-rtta-vyato-papatteḥ (कृत-ताक-र्त्त-व्यतो-पपत्तेः)genitive or ablative singulara compound: made, done, tāka (ताक), rtta (र्त्त), vyato (व्यतो), and papatta (पपत्त). Read it from the end
tu (तु)indeclinablebut, and now
ubha-yathā (उभ-यथा)a compound, the ending is on the last membera compound: ubha (उभ), and as. Read it from the end
grahaṇam (ग्रहणम्)nominative or accusative singular, neutera grasping

The phrases

kṛta-tāka-rtta-vyato-papatteḥ (कृत-ताक-र्त्त-व्यतो-पपत्तेः) is a compound: made, done, tāka (ताक), rtta (र्त्त), vyato (व्यतो), and papatta (पपत्त). Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. tu (तु) is but, and now. It stands as indeclinable.

ubha-yathā (उभ-यथा) is a compound: ubha (उभ), and as. Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. grahaṇam (ग्रहणम्) is a grasping. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.

Sanskrit in this line

kṛta-tāka-rtta-vyato-papatteḥ (कृत-ताक-र्त्त-व्यतो-पपत्तेः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss kṛta-tāka-rtta-vyato-papatteḥ (कृत-ताक-र्त्त-व्यतो-पपत्तेः) and ubha-yathā (उभ-यथा).

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2.1.45. Because of a compound: absolute, prāyaika (प्रायैक), a place, and likeness, a compound: comparison, and not established.