3.2.49

Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.2.49

प्रतिद्वन्द्विसिद्धेः पाकजानामप्रतिषेधः

pratidvandvisiddheḥ pākajānām apratiṣedhaḥ

The line

Of a compound: toward, against, dvandvi (द्वन्द्वि), and established, a compound: pākajā (पाकजा), and by name, indeed, the absence of a denial.

Where it sits

In Nyāya (न्याय) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 3. Examines the objects: the self, the body, the senses, the mind. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.

Split: prati-dvandvi-siddheḥ (प्रति-द्वन्द्वि-सिद्धेः) + pākajā-nāma (पाकजा-नाम) + apratiṣedhaḥ (अप्रतिषेधः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
prati-dvandvi-siddheḥ (प्रति-द्वन्द्वि-सिद्धेः)genitive or ablative singulara compound: toward, against, dvandvi (द्वन्द्वि), and established. Read it from the end
pākajā-nāma (पाकजा-नाम)a compound, the ending is on the last membera compound: pākajā (पाकजा), and by name, indeed. Read it from the end
apratiṣedhaḥ (अप्रतिषेधः)nominative singular, masculinethe absence of a denial

The phrases

prati-dvandvi-siddheḥ (प्रति-द्वन्द्वि-सिद्धेः) is a compound: toward, against, dvandvi (द्वन्द्वि), and established. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive or ablative singular. pākajā-nāma (पाकजा-नाम) is a compound: pākajā (पाकजा), and by name, indeed. Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member.

apratiṣedhaḥ (अप्रतिषेधः) is the absence of a denial. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.

Sanskrit in this line

prati-dvandvi-siddheḥ (प्रति-द्वन्द्वि-सिद्धेः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss prati-dvandvi-siddheḥ (प्रति-द्वन्द्वि-सिद्धेः) and pākajā-nāma (पाकजा-नाम).

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3.2.50. Because of a compound: the body, and vyāpitva (व्यापित्व).