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Sanskrit

शब्दार्थप्रत्ययानामितरेतराध्यासात्संकरस्तत्प्रविभागसंयमात्सर्वभूतरुतज्ञानम्

Transliteration (IAST)

śabdārtha-pratyayānām itaretarādhyāsāt saṃkaras tat-pravibhāga-saṃyamāt sarva-bhūta-ruta-jñānam

Word by word

śabda-artha-pratyayānām
of word, meaning, and cognition
itaretara-adhyāsāt
from mutual superimposition
saṃkaraḥ
confusion; overlap
tat-pravibhāga-saṃyamāt
from saṃyama on their distinction
sarva-bhūta-ruta-jñānam
knowledge of the sounds of all beings

Translation

Word, meaning, and cognition are confused through mutual superimposition; by saṃyama on their distinction comes knowledge of the sounds of all beings.

Source: Surenyogalaya Open Translation (English) · License: CC0-1.0