8.1.11
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra / Adhyāya 8 / 8.1.11
कारणायौगपद्यात् कारणक्रमाच्च घटपटादिबुद्धीनां क्रमो न हेतुफलभावात्
kāraṇāyaugapadyāt kāraṇakramācca ghaṭapaṭādibuddhīnāṃ kramo na hetuphalabhāvāt
The line
Because of kāraṇāyaugapadya (कारणायौगपद्य), a compound: a cause, and kramācca (क्रमाच्च), of a compound: ghaṭa (घट), paṭādi (पटादि), and one who has woken, order, not because of a compound: a reason, a fruit, and a state.
Where it sits
In Vaiśeṣika (वैशेषिक) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 8. Knowing as it resides in substances. Perception, and what it does not reach. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: kāraṇāyaugapadyāt (कारणायौगपद्यात्) + kāraṇa-kramācca (कारण-क्रमाच्च) + ghaṭa-paṭādi-buddhīnāṃ (घट-पटादि-बुद्धीनां) + kramaḥ (क्रमः) + na (न) + hetu-phala-bhāvāt (हेतु-फल-भावात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kāraṇāyaugapadyāt (कारणायौगपद्यात्) | ablative singular | kāraṇāyaugapadya (कारणायौगपद्य) |
| kāraṇa-kramācca (कारण-क्रमाच्च) | a compound, the ending is on the last member | a compound: a cause, and kramācca (क्रमाच्च). Read it from the end |
| ghaṭa-paṭādi-buddhīnāṃ (घट-पटादि-बुद्धीनां) | genitive plural | a compound: ghaṭa (घट), paṭādi (पटादि), and one who has woken. Read it from the end |
| kramaḥ (क्रमः) | nominative singular, masculine | order |
| na (न) | indeclinable | not |
| hetu-phala-bhāvāt (हेतु-फल-भावात्) | ablative singular | a compound: a reason, a fruit, and a state. Read it from the end |
The phrases
kāraṇāyaugapadyāt (कारणायौगपद्यात्) is kāraṇāyaugapadya (कारणायौगपद्य). It stands as ablative singular. kāraṇa-kramācca (कारण-क्रमाच्च) is a compound: a cause, and kramācca (क्रमाच्च). Read it from the end. It stands as a compound, the ending is on the last member. ghaṭa-paṭādi-buddhīnāṃ (घट-पटादि-बुद्धीनां) is a compound: ghaṭa (घट), paṭādi (पटादि), and one who has woken. Read it from the end. It stands as genitive plural.
kramaḥ (क्रमः) is order. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it kramo. na (न) is not. It stands as indeclinable. hetu-phala-bhāvāt (हेतु-फल-भावात्) is a compound: a reason, a fruit, and a state. Read it from the end. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
ghaṭa-paṭādi-buddhīnāṃ (घट-पटादि-बुद्धीनां) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it kramo.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kāraṇāyaugapadyāt (कारणायौगपद्यात्) and kāraṇa-kramācca (कारण-क्रमाच्च).