Tarka-Saṃgraha / 6. The common, two
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परमपरं चेति द्विविधं सामान्यम् param aparaṃ ceti dvividhaṃ sāmānyam
The line
The common is of two kinds, a higher and a lower.
नेपालीमा
सामान्य उच्च र निम्न गरी दुई प्रकारको हुन्छ।
Where it sits
77 will say the higher is sattā (सत्ता), being, and the lower is dravyatva (द्रव्यत्व) and the rest. Until then, param (परम्) and aparam (अपरम्) are headings.
Split: param (परम्) + aparam (अपरम्) + ca (च) + iti (इति) + dvividham (द्विविधम्) + sāmānyam (सामान्यम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| param (परम्) | nominative singular, neuter | The higher. Heard param (परम्) before a vowel. |
| aparam (अपरम्) | nominative singular, neuter | The lower. |
| ca iti (च इति) | indeclinable | And. Iti (इति) closes the pair. Heard ceti (चेति). |
| dvividham (द्विविधम्) | nominative singular, neuter | Of two kinds. |
| sāmānyam (सामान्यम्) | nominative singular, neuter | The common. From 2. |
The phrases
A name and a number. The two kinds are not yet glossed.
Sanskrit in this line
Ca (च) plus iti (इति) is ceti (चेति). Short a (अ) plus short i (इ) is e (ए).
Say it back
Say the two kinds, and say that the gloss is still ahead.