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119 39. Goldstücker, Pänini : His Place in Sanskrit Literature, London and Berlin,
1861 (Reprint MLBD, New Delhi), p. 57. 40. The number of total sütras varies from edition to edition. Ram Lall Kapoor
Trust, Bahālgarh, edition contains 3964 sūtras, while Kāśikā published from the same place contains 3981; the Vrndāvan edition (Reprint Anita Ārsa Prakāshan, Pānīpat, 1990), contains 3973; Krishnadas Academy, Vārānasi edition, edited by Satyanarayan Shastri Khanduri, contains 3983; which is same as in Böhtlingk's edition (various reprints are available, e.g. MLBD, Delhi, and Rinsen Book Company, Kyoto, 1977); the one edited by C. Sankararama Sastri (Reprint Sharda Publishing House, Delhi, 1994) contains 3981 sūtras. The number of sūtras in the last one and that in Kāśikā mentioned above is, although, same, there is difference in the number of sūtras in ch. 4, pāda 1 and ch. 8, pāda 4. The number of sūtras preserved in Siddhānta-kaumudī, published by MLBD, is 3978. The number mentioned in the main body of the article is taken from
Böhtlingk's edition. 41. Robert Birwé, Studien zu Adhyāya III der Astādhyāyī Pāṇinis (in German),
Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1966, Table at pp. 156-157. 42. Raghuvir Vedālamkār, kāśikā kā samālocnātmak adhyayan, Nag Publishers,
Delhi, 1977, Parisista-7, pp. 359-387. The list gives 913 vārttikas plus
additional four under 191A, 413A, 418A, and 711A. 43. Ibid, Pariśista-8, pp. 388-390. 44. Ibid, Parisista-10, pp. 394-398. 45. K. C. Chatterji, Cāndravyākaraṇa of Candragomin, Part-I (ch. 1-3), Deccan
College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Poona, 1953, PREFACE, p.v,
lines 1-2. 46. E.g. IV. 3. 93. Svaravićeşaṁ tu svarādhyāye vaksyāmaḥ and 1.1.145. O svaraviśesam astame vaksyāmaḥ --Chatterji, op. cit., Part II (ch. 4-6),
1961, p.90 and Part I, p. 51. 47. Chatterji, op. cit., Part I, p. v, lines 28–29. 48. This work is not to be confounded with another work of Bhoja named
likewise sarasvatīkanthābharana. It deals with poetics. 49. Madras Edition of SKA, FOREWORD, P. vii.
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