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# Vārttika

Commentary on [Ashtadhyayi (Aṣṭādhyāyī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi)

C. 4,300 vārttikas examining, supplementing and correcting Pāṇini's rules, preserved within Patañjali's Mahābhāṣya.

- **Language:** Sanskrit
- **Date:** 300–200 BCE
- **Author:** [Kātyāyana (vārttikakāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/person/katyayana-vt)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Commentaries (1)

- [Vārttikaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi!varttika!raghavananda) — Rāghavānanda, Sanskrit, not yet digitised

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