Chānd-Mül, 1879-844. What then is the Rik? What is the Saman? What is the udgitha? This is the question.
Chānd-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.vāca ṛgrasa ity uktam | katamā sa rk katamat tat sāma katamo vā sa udgīthaḥ | katamā katameti vīpsā"darārthā | nanu" vā bahūnāṃ jātiparipraśne ḍatamac" | na hy atra ṛgjātibahutvaṃ kathaṃ ḍatamac prayogaḥ | naiṣa doṣaḥ | jātau paripraśno jātiparipraśna ity etasmin vigrahe jātāv ṛgvyaktīnāṃ bahutvopapatteḥ | na tu jāteḥ paripraśna iti vigṛhyate | nanu jāteḥ paripraśna ity asmin vigrahe katamaḥ kaṭha ityādy udāharaṇam upapannaṃ jātau paripraśna ity atra tu na yujyate | tatrāpi kaṭhādijātāv eva vyaktibahitvābhiprāyeṇa paripraśna ity adoṣaḥ | yadi jāteḥ paripraśnaḥ syāt katamā katama rg ityādāv upasaṃkhyānaṃ kartavyaṃ syād vimṛṣṭaṃ bhavati vimarśaḥ kṛto bhavati || 4 ||
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