2.2.65
Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.2.65
आकृतिः, तदपेक्षत्वात् सत्त्वव्यवस्थानसिद्धेः
ākṛtiḥ, tadapekṣatvāt sattvavyavasthānasiddheḥ
The line
ākṛta (आकृत), because of tadapekṣatva (तदपेक्षत्व), of a compound: what is, but, unsettledness, not, and established.
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: ākṛtiḥ (आकृतिः) + tadapekṣatvāt (तदपेक्षत्वात्) + sad-tu-avyavasthā-na-siddheḥ (सद्-तु-अव्यवस्था-न-सिद्धेः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| ākṛtiḥ (आकृतिः) | nominative singular | ākṛta (आकृत) |
| tadapekṣatvāt (तदपेक्षत्वात्) | ablative singular | tadapekṣatva (तदपेक्षत्व) |
| sad-tu-avyavasthā-na-siddheḥ (सद्-तु-अव्यवस्था-न-सिद्धेः) | genitive or ablative singular | a compound: what is, but, unsettledness, not, and established. Read it from the end |
The phrases
ākṛtiḥ (आकृतिः) is ākṛta (आकृत). It stands as nominative singular. tadapekṣatvāt (तदपेक्षत्वात्) is tadapekṣatva (तदपेक्षत्व). It stands as ablative singular.
sad-tu-avyavasthā-na-siddheḥ (सद्-तु-अव्यवस्था-न-सिद्धेः) is a compound: what is, but, unsettledness, not, and established. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
sad-tu-avyavasthā-na-siddheḥ (सद्-तु-अव्यवस्था-न-सिद्धेः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss ākṛtiḥ (आकृतिः) and tadapekṣatvāt (तदपेक्षत्वात्).