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काशिका वृत्ति (आचार्य वामन एवं जयादित्य - अष्टाध्यायी सूत्र-वृत्ति सम्पूर्ण सान्वय सटीक)

काशिका वृत्ति (आचार्य वामन एवं जयादित्य - अष्टाध्यायी सूत्र-वृत्ति सम्पूर्ण सान्वय सटीक)

Kasika Vritti of Vamana and Jayaditya on Panini Sutras

आचार्य वामन एवं जयादित्य (सम्पादक: पण्डित बालशास्त्री) द्वारा

DevanagariHindipublished828 पृष्ठ

पृष्ठ 274, कुल 828 में से

संदर्भ में पढ़ें
पृष्ठ 274

... wait, does it have a second loop? In line 7, 'न्ना' has ONLY ONE loop on the left! It's the standard Devanagari 'न्न' ligature where the first 'न' has the loop, and it attaches directly to the vertical stem, representing double 'न'! And in line 6, it attaches directly to the vertical stem with an 'ी' on top! So it IS 'न्नी'! "शङ्खभिन्नी । ऊरुभिन्नी ।" Wow, what a relief! It is indeed "शङ्खभिन्नी । ऊरुभिन्नी ।"! Wait, what about the first word: "शङ्खभिन्नी" or "शङ्खुभिन्नी"? Look at 'शङ्ख': under 'ङ्ख', is there a u-matra? Let's compare 'ङ्ख' in "शङ्ख" with "शङ्खु": Wait, is "शङ्खु" a word? No, "शङ्ख" is the word (svaanga). But wait, does it have a loop under it? In many fonts, the ligature ङ्ख has the bottom of ख curling under ङ. There is no u-matra intended, but does it look like ङ्खु? No, it's just 'शङ्खभिन्नी'.

Now let's check line 7: "त्येव । वस्त्रच्छन्ना वसनच्छन्ना ॥ बहुलं संज्ञाछन्दसोरिति वक्तव्यम् ॥ * ॥" Wait, is