2.2.30
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra / Adhyāya 2 / 2.2.30
अभिव्यक्तौ दोषात्
abhivyaktau doṣāt
The line
abhivyakta (अभिव्यक्त), because of a fault.
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. ja (ज) from 2.2.29 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).
Split: abhivyaktau (अभिव्यक्तौ) + doṣāt (दोषात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| abhivyaktau (अभिव्यक्तौ) | nominative or accusative dual, or locative singular | abhivyakta (अभिव्यक्त) |
| doṣāt (दोषात्) | ablative singular | a fault |
The phrases
abhivyaktau (अभिव्यक्तौ) is abhivyakta (अभिव्यक्त). It stands as nominative or accusative dual, or locative singular.
doṣāt (दोषात्) is a fault. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
abhivyaktau (अभिव्यक्तौ) is nominative or accusative dual, or locative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss abhivyaktau (अभिव्यक्तौ) and doṣāt (दोषात्).