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India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s15.t1.38

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s15.t1.38

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c8.s15.t1.38

(*a*) Retaining the first four syllables, against two in Pāṇini (V.3.83), *e.g.* Bṛihaspatika from Bṛihaspatidatta, Prajāpatika from Prajāpatidatta. Pajaka (*Jātaka*, III.463) derived from Prajaka (=Prajāpatidatta) follows Pāṇini's rule.

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