Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
by K. A. Subramania Iyer | 1965 | 391,768 words
The English translation of the Vakyapadiya by Bhartrihari including commentary extracts and notes. The Vakyapadiya is an ancient Sanskrit text dealing with the philosophy of language. Bhartrhari authored this book in three parts and propounds his theory of Sphotavada (sphota-vada) which understands language as consisting of bursts of sounds conveyi...
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Verse 3.14.589
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation of verse 3.14.589:
啶ㄠ啷嵿じ啷嵿え啶炧 啶掂た啶灌た啶む 啶啶� 啶� 啶啶椸 啶ㄠぞ啶掂啶距す啶む 啷�
啶掂い啶苦啶班ぃ啶� 啶むう啷嵿ぇ啶� 啶侧た啶權啶椸ぎ啷囙さ 啶膏ぎ啶班啶ム啶い啷� 啷� 啷ギ啷� 啷�苍补帽s苍补帽au vihitau yena sa yogo n膩vag膩hate |
vatikara峁嘺峁� taddhi li峁単ameva samarthyate || 589 ||589. The indication (furnished by the use of the ready-made word 辫耻峁僾补迟 (by 笔腻峁噄苍颈) is interpreted to mean that the whole of the rule which teaches 苍补帽 and s苍补帽 does not cover the section which teaches vati (that is, three rules).
Commentary
[How the form 蝉迟谤墨惫补迟 is also correct is now explained. P. 4.1.87 does not cover the meanings mentioned in P. 5.1.115, 116 and 117. The use of the word 辫耻峁僾补迟 by 笔腻峁噄苍颈 is an indication that the whole of P. 4.1.87 does not cover the meaning of vati. So vati is added to the stem 蝉迟谤墨 also, as that is also included in P. 4.1.87.]