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# Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c49.238

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c49.238

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### [v2.c49.238](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c49.238)

\*Sāra\* : core, pith, solid interior of anything, firmness, strength. (3.3.17) says '\*sṛ sthire ghañ\*'—\*ghañ\* affix comes after the verb \*sṛ\* (to move) when the agent is permanently fixed (\*Sthira\*) i.e. \*Sṛ + Ghañ = Sāra\*

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## Cites (1)

- [Aṣṭādhyāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi-school.astadhyayi.3.3.17) — Pāṇini, Sanskrit

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