2.1.60
Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.1.60
अभ्युपेत्य कालभेदे दोषवचनात्
abhyupetya kālabhede doṣavacanāt
The line
abhyupetya (अभ्युपेत्य), in a difference of time, because of a compound: a fault, and a statement.
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: abhyupetya (अभ्युपेत्य) + kālabhede (कालभेदे) + doṣa-vacanāt (दोष-वचनात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| abhyupetya (अभ्युपेत्य) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| kālabhede (कालभेदे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | a difference of time |
| doṣa-vacanāt (दोष-वचनात्) | ablative singular | a compound: a fault, and a statement. Read it from the end |
The phrases
abhyupetya (अभ्युपेत्य) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. kālabhede (कालभेदे) is a difference of time. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
doṣa-vacanāt (दोष-वचनात्) is a compound: a fault, and a statement. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
doṣa-vacanāt (दोष-वचनात्) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss abhyupetya (अभ्युपेत्य) and kālabhede (कालभेदे).