4.3.12

Brahma Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.3.12

दर्शनाच् च

darśanāc ca

The line

Because of from seeing. darśanāt (दर्शनात्) before c and.

Where it sits

In Brahma Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. Phala. The result. The last line says there is no return. The line is short. paraṃ (परं) from 4.3.11 is still in force. A sūtra (सूत्र) leaves a word out when the line before still holds it. That carrying is anuvṛtti (अनुवृत्ति).

Split: darśanāc (दर्शनाच्) + ca (च)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
darśanāc (दर्शनाच्)ablative singularfrom seeing. darśanāt (दर्शनात्) before c
ca (च)indeclinableand

The phrases

darśanāc (दर्शनाच्) is from seeing. darśanāt (दर्शनात्) before c. It stands as ablative singular.

ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable.

Sanskrit in this line

darśanāc (दर्शनाच्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.

Say it back

Cover the English. Gloss darśanāc (दर्शनाच्).

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4.3.13. Not and, in an effect, a compound: toward, against, abhi (अभि), and sandha (सन्ध).