Śiva Sūtra / Āṇavopāya (आणव) / 3.41

3.41

Śiva (शिव) Sūtra (सूत्र)

तदारूढप्रमितेस् तत्क्षयाज् जीवसंक्षयः tadārūḍhapramites tatkṣayāj jīvasaṃkṣayaḥ

The line

For one whose awareness has mounted there, as that craving wastes, the limited one wastes.

नेपालीमा

जसको बोध त्यहाँ चढेको छ, त्यो चाहना घट्दा सीमित जीव घट्छ।

Where it sits

The there is the fourth, and the rest of 3.38. The craving is 3.40. 3.42 says what remains: a body of elements, and equality with the lord.

Split: tadārūḍhapramiteḥ (तदारूढप्रमितेः) + tatkṣayāt (तत्क्षयात्) + jīvasaṃkṣayaḥ (जीवसंक्षयः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
tadārūḍhapramiteḥ (तदारूढप्रमितेः)ablative singular, femininefrom the awareness that has mounted on that. ārūḍha (आरूढ) is mounted. pramiti (प्रमिति) is awareness, a measuring-forth.
tatkṣayāt (तत्क्षयात्)ablative singular, masculinefrom the wasting of that. kṣaya (क्षय) is waning, destruction. The second tat (तत्) is the craving.
jīvasaṃkṣayaḥ (जीवसंक्षयः)nominative singular, masculinethe wasting-away of the jīva (जीव). jīva (जीव) is the limited living one. saṃkṣaya (संक्षय) is a full waning.

The phrases

When awareness has mounted there, from the wasting of that craving, the jīva (जीव) wastes away.

Sanskrit in this line

pramiteḥ (प्रमितेः) before t (त्) becomes pramites (प्रमिते). Visarga before an unvoiced dental becomes s (स्). kṣayāt (क्षयात्) before j (ज्) becomes kṣayāj (क्षयाज्). Final t (त्) before j (ज्) becomes j (ज्).

Say it back

Restore both sandhis. Say what wastes, and what wastes with it.