4.4.1
Brahma Sūtra / Adhyāya 4 / 4.4.1
संपद्याविर्भावः स्वेन शब्दात्
saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ svena śabdāt
The line
saṃpadyāvirbhāva (संपद्याविर्भाव), by means of one's own, because of a word.
Where it sits
In Brahma Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 4. Phala. The result. The last line says there is no return. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ (संपद्याविर्भावः) + svena (स्वेन) + śabdāt (शब्दात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ (संपद्याविर्भावः) | nominative singular, masculine | saṃpadyāvirbhāva (संपद्याविर्भाव) |
| svena (स्वेन) | instrumental singular | one's own |
| śabdāt (शब्दात्) | ablative singular | a word |
The phrases
saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ (संपद्याविर्भावः) is saṃpadyāvirbhāva (संपद्याविर्भाव). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. svena (स्वेन) is one's own. It stands as instrumental singular.
śabdāt (शब्दात्) is a word. It stands as ablative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ (संपद्याविर्भावः) is nominative singular, masculine. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss saṃpadyāvirbhāvaḥ (संपद्याविर्भावः) and svena (स्वेन).
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4.4.2. One who is released, toward, against, because of from knowing.