Deepro Chakraborty PhD Dissertation
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oṁ svasty astu prajābhyaḥ
|| || || oṁ namaḥ sarasvatīrūpāya gurave sagurave || || || oṁ namaḥ
śrīrāmāya || oṁ namo vighnahartre || || || oṁ namaḥ śivāya
|| rāma ||
asti siddhakramo varṇānā
asti ca pāṇininā sve taṃtro praty
varṇapāṭho vakṣyamāṇasvarādisaṃjñānām
āśrayatvena grāhyā
varṇasaṃjñāpy ata eva varṇaśabdoccāraṇād
boddhavyā a ā i ī u ū ṛ ṝ ḷ ḹ e ai o au svarāḥ ka kha ga gha ṇa ca cha ja
jha ña ṭa ṭha ḍa ḍha ṇa
ta tha da dha na pa pha ba bha ma ya ra
la va śa ṣa sa ha aṃ aḥ kaḥ paḥ vyaṃjanāni
tatra prasiddhe varṇasamāmnāye ādau ye
caturdaśa
varṇās te svarasaṃjñā bhavaṃti a ā i ī u ū ṛ ṝ ḷ ḹ e ai o au prayojanaṃ ro
re lopaṃ svaraś ca pūrvo dīrghamityādi vī rauti
dātḷjvāśatoṣita
iti vaktavye dārtḷjvāśayatoṣita iti bālena
śaktivaikalyād yad apabhāṣitaṃ tad anyo yadānukaroti bā
lo
dātḷjvāśayatoṣita ity āheti tadānukaraṇe nāsti doṣaḥ iti smaraṇāt sādhu
bhavati tatsthasya ḹkārasya svarasaṃjñārthaḥ rḹ
kārasya pāṭhaḥ
tenātra svarāt parasya jakārasya dvirbhāvaḥ
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nāmiparo ram iti ḹkārāt parasya visarjanīyasya rephaḥ tatraśabda uttaratra
saṃjñāsamāveśārthaḥ svarasamānasaṃjñe krameṇa mā
bhūtām iti
savarṇādisaṃjñānāṃ tu saṃjñino nirdeśyaṃta eva
tatrādāv ity eva ākāṃkṣitaṃ sannihitaṃ yogyaṃ
caivānuvartate tatra mātṛrūpe varṇapāṭhe ādau ye daśa varṇās te
samānasaṃjñā bhavaṃti a ā i ī u ū ṛ ṝ ḷ ḹ prayojanaṃ sa
mānaḥ savarṇa ityādi śivāptiḥ
teṣāṃ samānānāṃ madhyād yau dvau dvau varṇau tāv anyonyasya
parasparaṃ sava
rṇasaṃjñau bhavataḥ
mānau varṇau
savarṇāv ity anvarthasaṃjñāvijñānād dvayor hrasvayor dvayoś ca dīrghayor
anyonyaṃ sāvarṇyaṃ
rghaparalopau bhavataḥ
yatra kiṃcit sāmānyaṃ kaścic ca viśeṣaḥ sa viṣayaḥ sadṛśyatāyā iti tat
katham atra dvayoḥ savarṇatvam ucyate
udāttaḥ svarito vā aparas tv anudāttas tatra svarabhedāt
sati dvaidhe tāvad eṣa na doṣaḥ
rghaplutatvāc ca traisvaryopanayena ca
peṇa dvitvaṃ
sadṛśatvaṃ ca dṛśyate
vartinam athādhipatiṃ kurūṇāṃ sotprāśanārtham adhijagmatur ādareṇa ityādau
tadvad ihāpi bhaviṣyati
dikṛtaḥ sūkṣmo viśeṣo vaśyaṃbhāvī tam āśritya dvayoḥ
savarṇatvaṃ bhavati
sāvarṇyaṃ
nāsikyabhinnānāṃ savarṇatvaṃ
taṃllukaṃ
tkālasya savarṇasya iti mātrikeṇa ṛkāreṇa mātṛke ḷkāre gṛhīte ṛdūpadhāt
klyapvidhīyamāna ḷdupadhād api syād i
ti kḷpi pratiṣedho rthavān
bhavati cikḷpsati kṛpū sāmarthye ūkāraḥ suratisūtisūyatidhūñḷ
idanubaṃdhebhya itīḍ vika
lpārthaḥ kṛp kalpitum icchatidhātor vā
karmaṇa iti san
śrutiḥ
kḷpsa iti sanaṃtasya caṇ parokṣeti dvirvacanaṃ
ṇa gṛhītasya ḷkārasya
va iti dhātusaṃjñāyāṃ satyāṃ vartamānāti
dvau dvāv ity arthavaśāt ṣaṣṭhyaṃtaṃ saṃbadhyate dvayor
dva
yoḥ savarṇayor yo yaḥ pūrvaḥ sa hrasvasaṃjño bhavati
l laghusaṃjñayāpi
vyavahāraḥ
hrasva ityarthavaśāt paṃcamyaṃtam anuvartate
hrasvād anyaḥ svaro dīrghasaṃjño bhavati
gniīnāṃ vāyūnāṃ nṝṇāṃ saṃdhyakṣarāṇāṃ dīrghatve prayojanaṃ ro re
lopaṃ svaraś ca pūrvo dīrghaḥ
ramyā
ti | asati hi saṃdhyakṣarāṇāṃ dīrghatve
rayoḥ ūkāraś
ca dīrghau syātāṃ
|| oṃ namo gurave
odaṃtā okārās tathā a i u ā nipātāḥ sva
re
prakṛtyā bhavaṃti saṃdhikṛtāṃ vikṛtiṃ nāpadyaṃte
evaṃ nu
manyase
ihi
bhāvanena
saha
sahatyenety abhividhiḥ
nipātena gamyate
ṇe labdhe py aṃtagrahaṇam
okārasyaivāṃtatvārthaṃ
ha
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