Śiva Sūtra / Āṇavopāya (आणव) / 3.37
3.37
करणशक्तिः स्वतोऽनुभवात् karaṇaśaktiḥ svato 'nubhavāt
The line
The power to make is from one's own experience.
नेपालीमा
बनाउने शक्ति आफ्नै अनुभवबाट आउँछ।
Where it sits
3.17 already had him bringing a making about by his own measure. This line names that power and says it is known from experience.
Split: karaṇaśaktiḥ (करणशक्तिः) + svataḥ (स्वतः) + anubhavāt (अनुभवात्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| karaṇaśaktiḥ (करणशक्तिः) | nominative singular, feminine | the power of making. karaṇa (करण) is an instrument, a means of doing. śakti (शक्ति) is power. |
| svataḥ (स्वतः) | indeclinable | from oneself. Ablative of sva (स्व) used as an indeclinable. |
| anubhavāt (अनुभवात्) | ablative singular, masculine | from experience. |
The phrases
The power of making comes from one's own experience. Nominative, then two ablative meanings.
Sanskrit in this line
svataḥ (स्वतः) plus a (अ) becomes svato (स्वतो), with the avagraha. Visarga plus a (अ) becomes o (ओ).
Say it back
Restore svataḥ anubhavāt (स्वतः अनुभवात्).