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INTRODUCTION
mous, arranged after the final consonants and probably
Rudra also after the initial letters.'
Vié va rūpa is mentioned by Maheśvara and Medinikara as one of their authorities. Quotations from his
work are rare. Sarvānanda on Am., II. 2.19 Visvarūpa.
quotes from a Visvarūpa, explaining a half verse in prose. It is not clear if he is the same Viśvarupa, but if so, he must have written a commentary on his own work.'
Vopālita (or Vo pālita simha, Aufrecht, C.C. I, 616“) is mentioned as an authority by Halāyudha, Mabes
vara, and Medinikara, and often quoted by Vopālita.
commentators. His koșa was arranged after the genders* and was partly written in the āryā metre.' Some (e.g., the Chowkhāmbā ed. of Viśvaprakāśa) spell the name as Gopālita.
śubhānga or śubhā n ka is mentioned as an authority by Maheśvara and Medinikara. Quotations from his work are rare. Sarvānanda quotes him thrice.
Cf. 'There ar fi teftafsya' fà araberat : Sarvā., I, p. III, 1. 9.
TE: flere are some more at rusafrafafa' arguit erat : 'Tr. C., p. 68, 5.
* तथा हि 'देशं कालं तथा स्थान सन्निवेशं तथैव च' इत्यत्र विश्वरूपेण 'स्थानं पत्तनादिकं तथैव दिग्विभागपरिच्छिन्नानि कियन्त्यपि गृहाणि सम्प निविष्टानि सन्निवेशः' (sfâ) SFH Sarva., II, p. 41, 1. 20.
• There was also a lawyer Visvarūpa who wrote a com. on Yājñavalkya. See C.C. I, 585b.
• Cr. Saata: genera' gfa gare atufata: Sarva., II, p. 36, 1. 16.
'itaquant azt glà ta rus atafata: Ibid., p. 249, 1. 10. . Cf. Sarfa peringa sfâ aurretia aturfattare: I pray aralar: Sarvã., I, p. 107, 1, 4.