Studies in the Epics and Puranas c11.5
Studies in the Epics and Purāṇas c11.5
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² By anaptyxis, śravaṇa gets changed to saravaṇa (cf. Gune, Introduction to Comparative Philology, p. 51), and by metathesis, saravaṇa is transformed into savaraṇa (op. cit., p. 52). For insertion of the nasal, cf. G. A. Grierson, "Spontaneous Nasalisation in the Indo-Aryan Languages," JRAS, 1922, pp. 381 ff; also, Hoernle, ERE, I, p. 259.