1.4.53
हृक्रोरन्यतरस्याम्
Definition saṃjñā कारकसंज्ञाDefinition saṃjñā कर्मसंज्ञा
The agent of the verb in its non-णि (primitive) form in the case of हृ 'to lose' and कृ 'to make', is optionally called कर्म or object when these verbs take the affix.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Of हृ- क्रोः ṣaṣṭhī · dvivacanaIn / when अन्यतरस्याम् saptamī · ekavacana
- Of Ṣaṣṭhī (6th case): "of X". In this kind of sūtra it marks a relation, not a substitution.
- In / when Saptamī (7th case): "in X" or "when X", a domain or condition.
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Full reading
हृ- क्रोः अन्यतरस्याम्
Pāṇini leaves out words that carry over from earlier sūtras. Expand to see the rule as a reader actually understands it.
Commentary
The agent of the verb in its non-णि (primitive) form in the case of हृ 'to lose' and कृ 'to make', is optionally called कर्म or object when these verbs take the affix.
ni (CAUSAL).
- PRIMITIVE - As हरति भारं माणवकः, CAUSAL - हारयति भारं माणवकेन
- PRIMITIVE - The boy takes the load., CAUSAL - He causes the servant to take the load.
- PRIMITIVE - करोतिकटं देवदत्तः, CAUSAL - कारयति कटं देवदतं or देवदत्तेन.
- PRIMITIVE - Devadatta makes the mat., CAUSAL - He causes Devadatta to make the mat.
Vart:- The subject of the primitive verbs अभिवद् and दृश् when used in the Atmanepada, is either put in the Accusative or instrumental case in the causal; as,
- PRIMITIVE - अभिवदति गुरुं देवदत्तः, CAUSAL - अभिवादयते गुरुं or देवदत्तेन
- PRIMITIVE - Devadatta bows down to the Guru., CAUSAL - He makes Devadatta bow down to the Guru.
- PRIMITIVE - पश्यन्ति भृत्या राजानम्., CAUSAL - दर्शयते भृत्यान् राजानं or दर्शयते भृत्यैः.
- PRIMITIVE - The servants see the king., CAUSAL - He makes the servants see the king
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.