Tarka-Saṃgraha / 8. Inherence is one

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Tarka-Saṃgraha (तर्क-संग्रह)

समवायस् त्वेक एव samavāyas tv eka eva

The line

Inherence, for its part, is just one.

नेपालीमा

समवाय चाहिँ केवल एक हो।

Where it sits

79 says what that one relation connects: part and whole, quality and what has it, action and the actor, the common and the individual, the particular and the eternal substance.

Split: samavāyaḥ (समवायः) + tu (तु) + ekaḥ (एकः) + eva (एव)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
samavāyaḥ (समवायः)nominative singular, masculineInherence. From 2. Heard samavāyas (समवाय) before tu (तु).
tu (तु)indeclinableAnd.
ekaḥ (एकः)nominative singular, masculineOne. Heard eka (एक) before eva (एव).
eva (एव)indeclinableJust one.

The phrases

The particulars were endless. Inherence is a single relation.

Sanskrit in this line

The sandhi is the sandhi of 7: visarga before t (त्) is s (स्), and ekaḥ (एकः) before eva (एव) is eka eva (एक एव).

Say it back

Say how many inherences the primer counts.