Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c20: Corrigenda and Addenda
Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c20
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Corrigenda and Addenda
c20.1
p. 14 l. 25, etc., for ‘Bhārgavā’ read ‘Bhārgavī.’ p. 30 l. 5 for i 22 8d read i 122 8d. ,, l. 10 add i 79 5c. ,, l. 11 for viii 67 19a read viii 67 19c. p. 61 l. 11. The name Pajra also occurs in viii 63 12c. p. 65 l. 29 for 44 1-3 read 44 1-13. p. 79 l. 16. Omit § 130 iii. p. 84 l. 4 from bottom of page. Omit the words ‘except in śántya ‘good’.’ p. 84 last line, and p. 85 l. 1. Omit the sentence from ‘The fact...’ to ‘...reading.’ p. 87 l. 6 from bottom of page. Add navatí ii 18 6a, saptatí ii 18 5d. p. 89 l. 9. Add vivie x 49 11a. Add after l. 11 : śváḥ ‘tomorrow’ : more usually śuáḥ. And after line 17 : hyaḥ ‘yesterday,’ always hiáḥ. p. 101 l. 20. For deván gen. pl. add ii 4 2d. p. 102 l. 5. Add ahian ix 26 3a. p. 119 lines 5, 6, and 7 for ‘long’ read ‘short.’ p. 125 l. 15 from bottom of page, for ‘§ 172 i’ read ‘§ 173 ii.’ p. 126 l. 23 read apāvṛktá. p. 128 l. 25 for ‘heavy’ read ‘light.’ p. 131 l. 25 for ‘§ 170 ii’ read ‘§ 168 ii,’ and add vāśiṣu v 53 4a. p. 134 l. 16. For vá u add i 105 2a. ,, l. 29. Add ū sádaḥ *x 130 2c. p. 135 l. 3. We find -ū long with hiatus before a similar vowel in i 39 2b (2D). ,, l. 18. viii 96 9d has -ā in the eighth place, not the ninth. p. 136 l. 15. The suffix -īya is also found in asurīya (adj.), which is required in all occurrences (except ix 71 2b) for asuryā of the text. p. 137 l. 19. Also dual of a verb in -e in i 2 9c (5). ,, l. 21. But indra-agnī occurs vi 60 13a (9). p. 141 line 12 from bottom of page, for lh read ḷh. p. 142 l. 8. Aufrecht justifies his transliteration in his Preface, p. 6. p. 143 l. 16 for i 120 15a read i 121 15a. p. 144 lines 20-22 are to be deleted, sánuni being locative singular : see also the Metrical Commentary. p. 159. Add to the occurrences: (i) Long fifth syllable, x *141 3c, 143 6a; (ii) Short sixth syllable, i 2 8a³ 9a³ 9c, *x 141 3a. p. 160. (iii) Trochaic ending: omit the exx. in i 120, and add v 19 5b, vii 94 8b, viii 5 37a, 11 2c; (iv) Syncopated ending, add v 19 3c; (v) Irregular endings, add viii 3 22a², 17 14a¹, 55 3b², 56 5a. p. 161. (i) Catalectic verses: add *x 152 5c; (ii) Heptasyllabic verses, add v 19 5c 5d. p. 209 l. 3 for ‘apāām’ read ‘apāam.’ p. 221. § 234 iii a. The metre of the third Mandala has been carefully analyzed by A. Meillet (Journal Asiatique, Sept.-Oct., 1897).
c20.2
In addition to the passages here referred to there are many others as to which the views expressed in the body of the work are modified in the ‘Metrical Commentary’ (pp. 289—325).