2.1.17
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.1.17
तस्मादागमिकम्
tasmādāgamikam
The line
tasmādāgamika (तस्मादागमिक).
Where it sits
In Vaiśeṣika (वैशेषिक) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 2. Earth, water, fire, air, and the qualities that mark them. Then ether, time, and space. The line is short. sāmānyato (सामान्यतो) from 2.1.16 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: tasmādāgamikam (तस्मादागमिकम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| tasmādāgamikam (तस्मादागमिकम्) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | tasmādāgamika (तस्मादागमिक) |
The phrases
tasmādāgamikam (तस्मादागमिकम्) is tasmādāgamika (तस्मादागमिक). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter.
Hold the words in that order. The English of the whole line comes after them.
Sanskrit in this line
tasmādāgamikam (तस्मादागमिकम्) is accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss tasmādāgamikam (तस्मादागमिकम्).
Next
2.1.18. A compound: recognition, and action, of tvasmadviśiṣṭa (त्वस्मद्विशिष्ट), a mark.