Systems of Sanskrit Grammar Consisting of a (fa) ESTE CORTE artgaur, and (firana). i. --Coasisting of a, a, , , 84 ii. § 65 - 1 ATER and gauta, iv. tonsisting of ff* a*, wafuata*,
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T In this connection the first question to be raised is: Does the fourth part-the gas-belong to the author- ship of Sarvavarman himself, or was it only tacked on to his work by a later hand? Most commentators, includ- ing Durgasimha, note that the word fee which begins the first section of this prakarana is #f. A mangala it is true, may come at the beginning of the work as a whole or in the body of it before commeucing the various subdivisions of it. In this particular case Durga- sinha tells us feui Macer. He elsewhere tells us that the is the work of Katyayana. Joga- raja the author of a work called the Padaprakarnasañgati and probably the same person who is alluded to by Mankha (circa 1135-45 A. D.) in his Srikantha-charita, agrees in not assigning the ar to the authorship of Sarvavarman; only he makes Sakaṭāyana their author. Lastly, Raghunandanaširomani, the author of a commen. tay on the Durgasimha-vritti, credits Vararuchi with the authorship of the prakarna in question--star raður antras commencing the various sections: Alternative names are anclosed within circalar ixrackets. i See note 2 on page 27 before. 2 This work is tupical ana lysis of the Katantra-30.rum It is printed in Appendix 2 on the basie of the Deccan College Ms. 292 of 1875-76. A Ms. of the work is no. 353 of Noticea, Sacard Sarias. 2
