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INTRODUCTION
61, 67, 76 etc.); Jau as a wh (pp. 44, 48, 66, 68 etc.); the pronoun एतद् as अनन्तरोदित (pp. 17, 19, 22 etc.); तथाहि as उपप्रदर्शने'; and that as tax (pp. 20, 21, 27, 28, 32, 98, 99 etc.). Further, here and there occur a : (pp. 8, 10, 22, 38 etc.), a 2: (pp. 13, 22, 27, 30, 32, 38, 98 etc.), et a aa 1749912 (pp. 15, 17, 19, 22 etc.), le acha da: (pp. 15, 20, 61, 127–128 eto.), Re (pp. 21, 38 etc.), ca refa (pp. 11, 14, 15, 32, 37, 62 etc.) and sat sical (pp. 28, 38, 69, 70, 93, 98 etc.).
At times he has used Desī words e. g. (p. 278 ). fera (p. 355 ) and ek in Vol. II (p. 171).
While explaining AJP Haribhadra has introduced the portions of the text by noting a few letters of a word or words i, e. by means of a pratika. In doing so he has at times split up the word in an odd way e. g. ngadal (Vol. II, p. 185).
Some portions of this com. are explained by Municandra Sūri in his com. to this com., and in doing so he has mentioned wyāyas at times e. g. steft malu on p. 8 (Vol. II), creme on p. 178 (Vol. II) and 4471 Ny on p136 (Vol. I). In this super-com., the author of AJP is referred to as 'sūtrakāra' (vide Vol. I, pp. 38 and 39 and Vol. II, p. 8) and his "vyākhyā as 'vrtti (vide Vol. I, pp. 38 & 326).
(51b) Bhāvārthamātrāvedini This is a small com. on AJP in Samskrta. It is composed by the author himself. This is substantiated by the last lines occurring in the svopajña com. (p. 240) on AJP and also by the concluding lines of Bhāvārthamūtrávedini. The latter is still unpublished. A. Ms. of this work is deposited by the Government at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, and it is described by me in DCJM.(Vol. XVII, pt. I, pp. 9–10). I wished to edit this work; but it was not possible to do so with the help of this single Ms.
1 See the intro. (p. XVI) of Vol. I of AJP. 2 The commentator Haribhadra refers to the author (i, e. himself) as
*äcārya' in Vol. I (p. 2) & in Vol. II (pp. 26 & 98) and the text
as 'sütra' in Vol. I, p. 163, 3 "कृतिधम्मतो जा(या)किनीमहत्तराचार्यश्रीहरिभद्रस्य टीका(s)प्येषा(s)वचूर्णिकाप्राया भावार्थ
yarad(fa) ft T ara". Vide DCJM (Vol. XVIII, pt. I, p. 10) which is in press.