Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 48
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications
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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
(6) Non-initial m, as Arâmanagara, Arâ; Kumâri, Kuârî,
(7) Compoundr, including ri, as the affix Grâma, Gâma; Gayâsîrsha, Gayasisa; Varendra, Barenda; Lodhravana (Kanana), Lodhmuna; Trikalinga, Tilinga; Prithûdaka, Pihoâ, Pehoâ.
(8) 1, as Mudgala-giri, Mudga-giri; Chatṭṭala, Chatta-grâma; Kolâhala, Kalhuâ. (9) The sibilants é, sh, s, especially when compounded with another consonant, as Salwapura, Alwar: Sakarakshetra, Ukhalakshetra; Pesh thapura, Pithapur: Kashthamandapa, Kâtmându; Pushkara, Pokhrâ; Mânasa-sarovara, Mansarovara; the affixes Shthâna, Sthala, Sthâna becoming Thâna, Thala, Thâna, respectively; Skhalatika-parvata, Khalatika-parvat; the affix Rashtra, Rât; Hastisomâ, Hatsu; Pâraskara, Thala Pârakara. In some cases of elision of the compound sibilants the preceding vowel is lengthened. (10) h, as Varaha-kshetra, Baramula; Hushkapura, Uskur; Hastakavapra, Astakavapra; Hrishikesa, Rishikes; Hûnadeśa, Undes; Pranahîtâ, Pranita.
IL CHANGE OF CONSONANTS. (a) (1) Tenues change into corresponding media :
k-g, as Sakala, Sâgala; Kilkili, Kilgila.
chj, as Achiravati, Ajiravati; Achinta, Ajanta.
t=d, or d, as Lata, Lada (Larike of the Greeks).
t=d, as Tâmlipta, Dâmalipta; Nâtika, Nadikâ; Bâtâpî-pura, Bâdâmi; Timingila, Dindigala; Airavati, Irâvadi.
pb (v), as Goparashtra, Govarashtra ; Pârnâsâ, Barnâsâ; Papa, Påvåpuri; Rantipura, Rintambur.
(2) Media change into corresponding tenues :
g-k, as Nava-Gandhara, Kandahar.
j-ch, as Nilajan, Nilachan (nasalized).
d-t, as Kundagrama, Kotigâma.
d=t, as Poudanya, Potana; Sameda-giri (Samâdhi-giri), Samet-sekhara;
Tripadi, Tirupati.
b (v or w)=p, as Pavi, Pappaur; Varusha, Polusha.
(3) Unaspirated surds are aspirated :
kkh, as Kustana, Khotan; ûkarakshetra, Ukhalakshetra; Pushkara
Pokhrâ.
ch
chh, as Vichhigrâma in its Sanskritised form is evidently Brischika-grâm t-th, as Ashta (Vinayaka), Ath (eight); Yashtivana, Jethian. t=th, as Stambha-tirtha, Thamba-nagara (Cambay); Śrâvasti, Sâvatthi; Patharghâțâ from Prastaraghâța; Hastakavapra, Hathab. p ph, as Surpâra, Sophir, Ophir of the Bible.
(4) Aspirated surds are unaspirated :
kh-k, as Khamba (Stambha-tirtha), Cambay; Kheṭaka, Kaira. chhch, as Kachh, Kach (Cutch); Bhrigukachchha, Broach.
tht, as Bhurisreshthika, Bhursut; Pitha, Pita-sthâna; Kashthamandapa, Katmandu: Parinidhishthina, Pandritan,
th=t, as Sakasthâna, Sistan; affix Prastha, Pat by elision of s; Milasthanaj
Multan. phn, as Phenâ, Pain-Ganga.
2 Sarvatra lavaram (Prakrita-Prakasa, III, 3).
