5.2.110
गाण्ड्यजगात् संज्ञायाम्
Operational rule vidhi
The affix व comes in the sense of मतुप् after 1. गाण्डी and 2. अजग when the word is a Name.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Left context गाण्डी- अजगात् pañcamī · ekavacanaRight context संज्ञायाम् saptamī · ekavacana
- Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
- 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").
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Full reading
गाण्डी- अजगात् संज्ञायाम्
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Commentary
The affix व comes in the sense of मतुप् after 1. गाण्डी and 2. अजग when the word is a Name.
As गाण्डीवं 'the bow Gandiva of Arjuna' अजगवं 'the bow Ajagava of Siva'. There is shortening also, as गाण्डिवं ॥ The sutra is so framed, that the word गाण्डी and गाण्डि are both included.
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.