हस्त्यायुर्वेद: गजशास्त्र (पालकाप्य मुनि - सम्पूर्ण गज-चिकित्सा, शरीर-रचना एवं मत्त-गज प्रबन्धन)

ि-शेत्(4 syllables at the end:विनिर्दिशेत्). The middle must be 4 syllables: [ ? ] ऽपि च->ऽपि चis 2 syllables! So the word beforeऽपि चMUST BE 2 SYLLABLES! If it wereदृष्ट्वा, दृष्ट्वाis 2 syllables!दृष्ट्वाऽपि च विनिर्दिशेत्(दृष्-ट्वा-ऽपि-च = 4 syllables!). If it wereबुद्ध्वा, बुद्ध्वाis 2 syllables! If it wereद्‍ध्वा, wait, what word is द्‍ध्वा? There is no word द्‍ध्वा! Wait! Could it be दृष्ट्वा? Let's look at the 2 syllables: Wait! Is the first pāda दशाङ्गुले चापस्कराद्? If चापस्कराद्has theद्, then the next word starts with a vowel or consonant: Wait, what if it's चापस्कराद्+उद्ध्वा? No. चापस्कराद्+दृष्ट्वा? But द्+दृwould beद्‍दृष्ट्वा! Wait, look at the letter: द्‍दृष्ट्वा`!
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