5.1.17
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra / Adhyāya 5 / 5.1.17
नोदनादाद्यमिषोः कर्म तत्कर्मकारिताच्च संस्कारादुत्तरं तथोत्तरमुत्तरं च
nodanādādyamiṣoḥ karma tatkarmakāritācca saṃskārāduttaraṃ tathottaramuttaraṃ ca
The line
Not of udanādādyamiṣa (उदनादाद्यमिष), an action, tatkarmakāritācca (तत्कर्मकारिताच्च), saṃskārāduttara (संस्कारादुत्तर), a compound: so, the later, and muttara (मुत्तर) and.
Where it sits
In Vaiśeṣika (वैशेषिक) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 5. Action: movement in the hand, and what sets a thing moving. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: na (न) + udanādādyamiṣoḥ (उदनादाद्यमिषोः) + karma (कर्म) + tatkarmakāritācca (तत्कर्मकारिताच्च) + saṃskārāduttaraṃ (संस्कारादुत्तरं) + tathā-uttara-muttaraṃ (तथा-उत्तर-मुत्तरं) + ca (च)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| udanādādyamiṣoḥ (उदनादाद्यमिषोः) | genitive or ablative singular | udanādādyamiṣa (उदनादाद्यमिष) |
| karma (कर्म) | nominative or accusative singular, neuter | an action |
| tatkarmakāritācca (तत्कर्मकारिताच्च) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| saṃskārāduttaraṃ (संस्कारादुत्तरं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | saṃskārāduttara (संस्कारादुत्तर) |
| tathā-uttara-muttaraṃ (तथा-उत्तर-मुत्तरं) | accusative singular, masculine | a compound: so, the later, and muttara (मुत्तर). Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
The phrases
na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. udanādādyamiṣoḥ (उदनादाद्यमिषोः) is udanādādyamiṣa (उदनादाद्यमिष). It stands as genitive or ablative singular. karma (कर्म) is an action. It stands as nominative or accusative singular, neuter. tatkarmakāritācca (तत्कर्मकारिताच्च) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it.
saṃskārāduttaraṃ (संस्कारादुत्तरं) is saṃskārāduttara (संस्कारादुत्तर). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. tathā-uttara-muttaraṃ (तथा-उत्तर-मुत्तरं) is a compound: so, the later, and muttara (मुत्तर). Read it from the end. It stands as accusative singular, masculine. ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.
Sanskrit in this line
tathā-uttara-muttaraṃ (तथा-उत्तर-मुत्तरं) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss udanādādyamiṣoḥ (उदनादाद्यमिषोः) and karma (कर्म).
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