Tarka-Saṃgraha / 70. Effort

70

Tarka-Saṃgraha (तर्क-संग्रह)

कृतिः प्रयत्नः kṛtiḥ prayatnaḥ

The line

Effort is exertion.

नेपालीमा

प्रयत्न उद्यम हो।

Where it sits

Merit is 71. Action, the motion, waits at 76.

Split: kṛtiḥ (कृतिः) + prayatnaḥ (प्रयत्नः)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
kṛtiḥ (कृतिः)nominative singular, feminineDoing, the exertion. Heard kṛtiḥ (कृतिः) before prayatnaḥ (प्रयत्नः), the visarga stays before p (प्).
prayatnaḥ (प्रयत्नः)nominative singular, masculineEffort. The quality.

The phrases

Effort is the doing that is a quality of the self, not the motion that is an action.

Sanskrit in this line

The visarga of kṛtiḥ (कृतिः) is unchanged before the voiceless p (प्).

Say it back

Say the two words, and keep effort apart from the five motions.