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Grammatical Sūtra: अल्पाच्तरम्‌ alpāctaram‌
Individual Word Components: alpāctaram
Sūtra with anuvṛtti words: alpāctaram ekā (1.4.1), saṃjñā (1.4.1), samāsaḥ (2.1.3), pūrvam (2.2.30), dvandve (2.2.32)
Type of Rule: vidhi
Preceding adhikāra rule:2.1.22 (1tatpuruṣaḥ)

Description:

Source:Laghusiddhānta kaumudī (Ballantyne)

In a Dvandva compound, that word-form, which has fewer vowels, is to be placed first. Source: Aṣṭādhyāyī 2.0

[In a dvaṁdvá 32 compound 1.3 a nominal padá 1.2] containing the fewer number of vowels (álpa=aC-taram) occurs [as a prior member 30]. Source: From Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini In Roman Transliteration translated by Sumitra M. Katre, Copyright © 1987. Courtesy of the University of Texas Press.

Source:Srisa Chandra Vasu's Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini

Anuvṛtti: 2.2.30, 2.2.32

Mahābhāṣya: With kind permission: Dr. George Cardona

1/25:kim ayam tantram taranirdeśaḥ āhosvit atantram |
2/25:kim ca ataḥ |
3/25:yadi tantram dvayoḥ niyamaḥ bahuṣu aniyamaḥ |
4/25:tatra kaḥ doṣaḥ |
5/25:śaṅkhadundubhivīṅānām iti na sidhyati |
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Kielhorn/Abhyankar (I,435.18-436.14) Rohatak (II,744-746)

*Kātyāyana's Vārttikas


Commentaries:

Kāśikāvṛttī1: dvandve iti vartate. alpāctaraṃ śabdarūpaṃ dvandve samāse pūrvaṃ prayoktavyam. p   See More

Kāśikāvṛttī2: alpāctaram 2.2.34 dvandve iti vartate. alpāctaraṃ śabdarūpaṃ dvandve sase pūr   See More

Nyāsa2: alpāctaram. , 2.2.34 "ṛtunakṣatrāṇām" ityādi. ṛtūnāmānupūvrya prādurbh   See More

Laghusiddhāntakaumudī1: śivakeśavau.. Sū #992

Laghusiddhāntakaumudī2: alpāctaram 992, 2.2.34 śivakeśavau

Bālamanoramā1: alpāctaram. alpaḥ=alpasaṅkhyo'cyasya tadalpāc, tadevā'lpāctaram. ata eva nita Sū #895   See More

Bālamanoramā2: alpāctaram 895, 2.2.34 alpāctaram. alpaḥ=alpasaṅkhyo'cyasya tadalpāc, tade'l   See More

Tattvabodhinī1: alpāctaram. ataeva nipātanātsvārthe tarap, kutvacutvayorabhāvaśca. yadi tu prak Sū #772   See More

Tattvabodhinī2: alpāctaram 772, 2.2.34 alpāctaram. ataeva nipātanātsvārthe tarap, kutvacutvayora   See More

1.Source: Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
2.Source: Sanskrit Documents


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