5.3.10
सप्तम्यास्त्रल्
Operational rule vidhi
The affix त्रल् comes after किम् , सर्वनाम and बहु when ending in Locative -7th case.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Left context सप्तम्याः pañcamī · ekavacanaSubstitute / term त्र 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
सप्तम्याः त्रल्
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Commentary
The affix त्रल् comes after किम् , सर्वनाम and बहु when ending in Locative -7th case.
Thus कुत्र 7.2.104 'where', तत्र 7.2.102 'there', बहुत्र 'in many places'.
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.