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TILAKAMANJART OF DHANAPĀLA
- all referring to one or the other aspect of grammar and ctymology (Nirukta) are the valuable-contributions of Dhanapāla testifying his versatility. Udātta and Svarita are the high and circumflex accents of the Siksā Kalpasūtra. Uccăpaśabda refers to discordant note in pronunciation. Roots prefixed by prepositions, dissolution of the Padas in compounds, etymology of the word 'Putra' i.e. he who protects from the Naraka named Pun. Pada is grammar synonymous with Sabdavidyā which deals with the sentences and words, compound-words assuming varied and variant forms, discrimination of Samsksta as well as the Prāksta words, masculine, feminine and neuter genders.
"asíliah viral HGHETallafe and "रससिद्धिर्वैदग्ध्यधातुवादिकस्य''
refer to the Aupanişadikam (i.e. VIIth) Adhikarana of Kāmasūtra as well as of Arthaśāsta of Kautilya (XIVth Adhikarana) wherein serpent charmers and alchemists, druggists are ordained to prepare spells and recipes for proper damage or cure.
"rifua ef lYIHERUTH'2
refers to the triad of Vedas having their Caraņas (i.e. schools) occupied by thousands of great sages acting as teachers.
"क्षेत्रगणितमिव लम्बभुजकर्णोद्भासितम्"
refers to the science of Geometry (Kșetraganita) wherein Rectangles, triangles etc. are most prevalent.
"संख्यानशास्त्रेणेव नवदशालंकृतेन"" - the numerology in Arithmetic having Nine, Ten etc., as figures.
E-cifarfagrafia TEST F T YIG 'S - refers to the Vedic metre BỊhati and Jagati.
Dhanapala has mentioned the treatise on political science composed by Bịhaspati and Sukranītiḥ.
In Ayurveda mercury cure is useful for the removal of gout which creates a burning sensation in the body."
1. TM. Vol. I p. 82. 2. Ibid. Vol. I p. 86. 3. Ibid. Vol. I p. 88. 4. Ibid. Vol. III p. 120, Vol. II p. 321. 5. Ibid. p321. Vol II, LL 5-6 6. 11y Tal : TM. Vol. III p. 120.