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Verse: 1    svarapūrvaṃ vyañjanaṃ dvivarṇaṃ vyañjanaparam //
   A consonant preceded by a vowel is doubled, if followed by a consonant.

Verse: 2    lavakārapūrva sparśaśca pauṣkarasādeḥ //
   Likewise, according to pauṣkarasādi, a mute preceded by l or v.

Verse: 3    sparśa evaikeṣāmācāryāṇām //
   According to some teachers, the mute only.

Verse: 4    repʰātparaṃ //
   Also a consonant that follows r.

Verse: 5    dvitīyacaturtʰayostu vyañjanottarayoḥ pūrvaḥ //
   In place, however, of second and fourth mutes, when followed by consonants, is put the preceding mute.

Verse: 6    repʰapūrvayośca nityam //
   As also, in all cases, when they follow r.

Verse: 7    lakārapūrve ca //
   And when l precedes.

Verse: 8    upasargapātʰaeṣo'tyātidʰāmaparamabʰūtepūrveṣu cʰakʰibʰujeṣu ca //
   Also the preceding mute is inserted before ch, khi, and bhuja, when these follow either a preposition, pātha eṣaḥ, ati, āti, dhāma, parama or bhūte.

Verse: 9    agʰoṣādūṣmaṇaḥ paraḥ pratʰamo 'bʰinidʰāna sparśaparāttasya sastʰānaḥ //
   After a surd spirant followed by a mute is inserted a first mute of the same position with the latter, as abhinidhāna.

Verse: 10    agʰoṣe plākṣeḥ //
   According to plākṣi, when the following mute is surd.

Verse: 11    uttamaparāttu plākṣāyaṇasya //
   But according to plākṣāyaṇa, on the contrary, when the following mute is a nasal.

Verse: 12    pratʰama ūṣmaparo dvitīyam //
   A first mute followed by a spirant is changed into its corresponding aspirate.

Verse: 13    bāḍabʰīkārasyāsastʰānaparaḥ //
   According to bāḍabhikāra, when the following spirant is not of the same position with it.

Verse: 14    atʰa na //
   Now for exceptons.

Verse: 15    avasāne ravisarjanīyajihvāmūlīyopadʰmānīyāḥ //
   A consonant before a pause is not doubled; nor r, visarjanīya, jihvāmūlīya, or upadhmānīya.

Verse: 16    ūṣmā svaraparaḥ //
   Nor a spirant, when followed by a vowel.

Verse: 17    pratʰamaparaśca plākṣiplākṣāyaṇayoḥ //
   Or, according to plākṣi and plākṣāyaṇa, when followed by a first mute.

Verse: 18    ūṣmāgʰoṣo hārītasya //
   According to hārīta, a surd spirant is not doubled.

Verse: 19    repʰaparaśca hakāraḥ //
   Nor h, when followed by r.

Verse: 20    ṭavargaśca tavargaparaḥ //
   Nor a lingual mute, when followed by a dental.

Verse: 21    latavargau yavakāraparau //
   Nor l nor a dental mute, when followed by y or v.

Verse: 22    paraśca //
   Nor the following.

Verse: 23    savarṇasavargīyaparaḥ //
   A letter followed by one homogeneous with itself, or one of the same mute-series, is not duplicated.

Verse: 24    nānuttama uttamaparaḥ //
   Unless, indeed, it be a non-nasal followed by a nasal.

Verse: 25    atʰaikeṣāmācāryāṇām //
   Now for the views of certain teachers.

Verse: 26    lakāro haśavakāraparaḥ //
   A l is not doubled when followed by h, ś, or v.

Verse: 27    sparśa sparśaparaḥ //
   Nor a mute that is followed by a mute.

Verse: 28    padāntaśca vyañjanaparaḥ prākr̥taḥ //
   Nor an original final that is followed by a consonant.

Verse: 29    udāttātparo 'nudāttaḥ svaritam //
   A grave following an acute becomes circumflex.

Verse: 30    vyañjanāntarhito 'pi //
   Even when consonants intervene.

Verse: 31    nodāttasvaritaparaḥ //
   Not, however, when an acute or circumflex follows.

Verse: 32    nāgniveśyāyanasya //
   Not so, according to āgniveśyāyana.

Verse: 33    sarvo netyeke sarvo netyeke //
   Some say not, in all cases.

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