[INDOLOGY] FW: Can this be true?

Dominik Wujastyk wujastyk at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 18:04:06 UTC 2022


Madhav, Rajpopat discusses this point and explicitly defends his view in
paras 1.6 and 1.7.

On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 at 07:11, Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> In contrast with Patañjali, many modern scholars have argued that
> originally the rule "vipratiṣedhe paraṃ kāryam" was intended to apply only
> within the ekasaṃjñādhikāra prescribed by the previous rule "ā kaḍārād ekā
> saṃjñā." While Rishi Popat disagrees with Patañjali, he still seems to take
> the rule as applying across the entire Aṣṭādhyāyī. Popat has an interesting
> suggestion, but I am not yet convinced of his understanding of paratva. I
> would like to hear from my Guru, Professor Cardona.
>
> Madhav M. Deshpande
> Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
> University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
> Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
> Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India
>
> [Residence: Campbell, California, USA]
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 3:42 AM Arash Zeini via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for sharing this. A great example of close reading, if true. I was
>> most intrigued by Prof. Vergiani's statement:
>>
>> "Mr Rajpopat said he had a ‘eureka moment’ after his supervisor at
>> Cambridge, Professor of Sanskrit Vincenzo Vergiani, advised him: ‘If the
>> solution is complicated, you are probably wrong.’"
>>
>> All best,
>> Arash
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Dec 2022, 08:13 Kenneth Gregory Zysk via INDOLOGY, <
>> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I came across this in my morning news:
>>> *https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/student-solves-ancient-puzzle-that-baffled-scholars-for-centuries/ar-AA15i1XE?cvid=6546b24b0bde472b850c8525d2afe813*
>>> <https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/student-solves-ancient-puzzle-that-baffled-scholars-for-centuries/ar-AA15i1XE?cvid=6546b24b0bde472b850c8525d2afe813>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Ken
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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