Śiva Sūtra / Āṇavopāya (आणव) / 3.43

3.43

Śiva (शिव) Sūtra (सूत्र)

नैसर्गिकः प्राणसम्बन्धः naisargikaḥ prāṇasambandhaḥ

The line

The link with the breath is natural.

नेपालीमा

श्वाससँगको सम्बन्ध स्वाभाविक हो।

Where it sits

After equality with the lord, the breath-link remains, and the line calls it natural. 3.44 asks the question that follows.

Split: naisargikaḥ (नैसर्गिकः) + prāṇasambandhaḥ (प्राणसम्बन्धः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
naisargikaḥ (नैसर्गिकः)nominative singular, masculinenatural, belonging to emission itself. From nisarga (निसर्ग), the given nature, what is poured forth.
prāṇasambandhaḥ (प्राणसम्बन्धः)nominative singular, masculinethe link with breath. sambandha (सम्बन्ध) is a connection.

The phrases

The link with breath is natural. Two nominatives.

Sanskrit in this line

Visarga before p (प्) stays. prāṇa (प्राण) and sambandha (सम्बन्ध) are one compound.

Say it back

Say what is natural.