A History of Sanskrit Literature c7.s3.16

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² Jacobi (*Compositum und Nebensatz*, pp. 25, 91 ff.) points out that they are properly used for ornamental description, not for important qualifications, and also suggests poetic convenience as a cause of popularity; cf. Chap. II, § 4. See also Wackernagel, *Altind. Gramm.*, II. i. 25, 27, 159; Whitney, *Sansk. Gramm.*, § 1246.