वौ कषलसकत्थस्रम्भः

Operational rule vidhi

The affix घिनुण् comes after the verbs कष् 'to injure', लस् 'to embrace and sport', कत्थ 'to praise' and स्रम्भ 'to believe', when these are in composition with the preposition वि.

Word by word (padaccheda)

Right context वौ saptamī · ekavacanaLeft context कष- लस- कत्थ- स्रम्भः pañcamī · ekavacana

Right context Saptamī (7th case): "when X follows", the operation applies to what precedes (1.1.66 तस्मिन्निति निर्दिष्टे पूर्वस्य). Also a condition or domain ("in the sense of").
Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.

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वौ कष-लस-कत्थ-स्रम्भः

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Commentary

The affix घिनुण् comes after the verbs कष् 'to injure', लस् 'to embrace and sport', कत्थ 'to praise' and स्रम्भ 'to believe', when these are in composition with the preposition वि।
As विकाषी 'injuring'; विलासी 'sportive, a sensualist'; विकत्थी 'vaunting'; and विस्रम्भी 'confiding'.

Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.