Śiva Sūtra / Āṇavopāya (आणव) / 3.5

3.5

Śiva (शिव) Sūtra (सूत्र)

नाडीसंहारभूतजयभूतकैवल्यभूतपृथक्त्वानि nāḍīsaṃhārabhūtajayabhūtakaivalyabhūtapṛthaktvāni

The line

Dissolution of the channels, conquest of the elements, aloneness from them, and their separateness.

नेपालीमा

नाडीहरूको विलय, भूतमाथिको जित, तिनीहरूबाट एक्लो हुनु र तिनीहरूको अलगपन हुन्छन्।

Where it sits

A list, like 1.20. The line names the four. It does not give a way to do them. 3.44 will ask a question about the channels.

Split: nāḍīsaṃhāra (नाडीसंहार) + bhūtajaya (भूतजय) + bhūtakaivalya (भूतकैवल्य) + bhūtapṛthaktvāni (भूतपृथक्त्वानि)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
nāḍīsaṃhāra (नाडीसंहार)stem inside the listdissolution in the channels, or of the channels. nāḍī (नाडी) is a channel.
bhūtajaya (भूतजय)stem inside the listconquest of the elements. jaya (जय) is victory.
bhūtakaivalya (भूतकैवल्य)stem inside the listaloneness from the elements. kaivalya (कैवल्य) is being alone, set apart.
bhūtapṛthaktvāni (भूतपृथक्त्वानि)nominative plural, neuterseparatenesses of the elements. The plural ending covers the whole list.

The phrases

Four names, one plural. Dissolution of the channels, conquest of the elements, aloneness from the elements, and their separateness.

Sanskrit in this line

A dvandva of neuter members. The ending āni (आनि) is nominative plural and sits on pṛthaktva (पृथक्त्व).

Say it back

Say the four, and say which one wears the ending.