India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c14.14

c14.14

228. We had in arriving at our text tabulated in parallel columns the names as found in the six grammatical systems under purview and also the *Gaṇaratnamahodadhi*; the unauthentic or spurious words as well as the later accretions themselves sprang into relief and were eliminated and relegated to footnote, as Variants and Additions. It is now proposed to subject the entire *Gaṇa-pāṭha* to a similar critical collation and present the results in a separate volume with requisite details, including the equally important material of the Gotra lists which have been left over from the present study.