3.2.56
Nyāya Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.2.56
ज्ञानायौगपद्यातेकम् मनः
jñānāyaugapadyāt ekam manaḥ
The line
Because of jñānāyaugapadya (ज्ञानायौगपद्य), one, mana (मन).
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: jñānāyaugapadyāt (ज्ञानायौगपद्यात्) + ekam (एकम्) + manaḥ (मनः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| jñānāyaugapadyāt (ज्ञानायौगपद्यात्) | ablative singular | jñānāyaugapadya (ज्ञानायौगपद्य) |
| ekam (एकम्) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | one |
| manaḥ (मनः) | nominative singular, masculine | mana (मन) |
The phrases
jñānāyaugapadyāt (ज्ञानायौगपद्यात्) is jñānāyaugapadya (ज्ञानायौगपद्य). It stands as ablative singular. ekam (एकम्) is one. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
manaḥ (मनः) is mana (मन). It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
jñānāyaugapadyāt (ज्ञानायौगपद्यात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss jñānāyaugapadyāt (ज्ञानायौगपद्यात्) and ekam (एकम्).
Next
3.2.57. Not at one time, of a compound: several, kriyo (क्रियो), pala (पल), and bdha (ब्ध).