One last plea re. Accent

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Thu Jun 26 00:32:05 UTC 1997


Johannes Bronkhorst has discussed the related passages in the Satapatha Br
(1,6,3,10) and TS (2.5.2.1-2), and MS (2.4.3) in his article "Panini and
the Veda Reconsidered" in Paninian Studies, Professor S.D. Joshi
Felicitation Volume, edited by Madhav Deshpande and Saroja Bhate, Center
for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,
1991, pp 77-78.
	Madhav Deshpande 

On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, JR Gardner wrote:

> I realize I'm bordering on spam, but the riddle of accent and meaning
> draws me deeper and like a gambler with a "sure bet"-- I'm hooked now that
> I've invested so much time.
> 
> First, many thanks to Peter Wyzlic, Ashok Aklujkar, Michael Witzel, 
> Avinash Sathaye, and George Thompson for their help.
> 
> Following their leads, I'm looking for a reference Peter kindly
> passed on, related to the du.s.ta.h 'sabda.h..." passage in Patan~jali's 
> MahaabhaaSya, beginning with "mantro hiina.h...", which he indicates  is
> to be found in the Paa.niniiya'sik.saa (karika 52 or so--I cannot locate 
> this resource in sufficient time here in Iowa). Reputedly, its
> origin has been traced in the 'Satapathabraahma.na.  I would be interested
> in teh citation of this passage, the relevant text itself, and ANY related
> citations of it in other literature as my efforts in the
> VaidikapadaanukramakoSa have been fruitless--or too ambiguous--with  the
> info at hand.
> 
> With promises to both repay all favor debts, and be dutifully silent for
> at least a month or so after completing this portion of my research-- With
> respectful thanks as well,
> 
> jrg
> 
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