6.1.14
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra / Adhyāya 6 / 6.1.14
हीने परे त्यागः
hīne pare tyāgaḥ
The line
In hīna (हीन), in another, the higher, giving up, the relinquishment in the rite.
Where it sits
In Vaiśeṣika (वैशेषिक) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 6. The Veda's sentences, and how dharma (धर्म) and adharma (अधर्म) are known. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: hīne (हीने) + pare (परे) + tyāgaḥ (त्यागः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| hīne (हीने) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | hīna (हीन) |
| pare (परे) | locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter | another, the higher |
| tyāgaḥ (त्यागः) | nominative singular, masculine | giving up, the relinquishment in the rite |
The phrases
hīne (हीने) is hīna (हीन). It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter. pare (परे) is another, the higher. It stands as locative singular, or nominative or accusative dual, neuter.
tyāgaḥ (त्यागः) is giving up, the relinquishment in the rite. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
tyāgaḥ (त्यागः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss hīne (हीने) and pare (परे).