4.4.70
अगारान्ताट्ठन्
Operational rule vidhi
The affix ठन् comes in the sense of 'appointed there' after a word ending with अगार.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Left context अगार- अन्तात् pañcamī · ekavacanaSubstitute / term prathamā · ekavacana
- Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
- Substitute / term Prathamā (1st case): in operational rules, the substitute or the thing introduced; in definitions, the term or its referent.
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Full reading
अगार- अन्तात् ठन्
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Commentary
The affix ठन् comes in the sense of 'appointed there' after a word ending with अगार।
This debars ठक् । The difference is in accent and want of Vriddhi. Thus देवागारे नियुक्तः = देवगारिकः, कोष्ठागारिकः, भाण्डागारिकः ॥
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.