3.4.11
दृशे विख्ये च
Operational rule vidhi
The words 1. दृशे 2. विख्ये are anomalous Vedic Infinitives.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Right context दृशे saptamī · ekavacanaIndeclinable विख्ये avyayaIndeclinable च avyaya
- 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").
- Indeclinable An avyaya such as च "and", वा "optionally", न "not".
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Full reading
दृशे विख्ये च
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Commentary
The words 1. दृशे 2. विख्ये are anomalous Vedic Infinitives.
Thus दृशे विश्वाय सूर्यम् (Rig. I.50.1) द्रष्टुम् । विख्ये त्वा हरामि = विख्यातुम् ।
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.