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The exegesis of texts of the Vedic technical traditions has often used the assumption of (implicit) metarules as a handy device to adapt the text to changing needs of culture and society without changing the text itself.
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The paper highlights the difference between the approach of the glossarist (not much represented in ancient Sanskrit commentarial tradition) who actively modifies the text and that of the exegete wh
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This page is a summary of: From Commentary to paribhāṣās: Kātyāyana and Patañjali vis-à-vis Vyāḍi, Asiatische Studien – Études Asiatiques, August 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/asia-2018-0013.
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