pragṛhītapadā प्रगृहीतपदा

Definition: a description of the Samhhita text of the Veda in which a pragrhya vowel preceding another vowel is held up (प्रगृह्य) i.e. kept as it is, without any euphonic combination; cf. सहोदयास्ताः प्रग्रहीतपदाः सर्वत्रैव त्र्यक्षरान्तास्तु नैव R. Pr. II. 27.


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