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=============================== ----------------------------------------------------- 16/04/2020. ------------------------------------------------- 4. VRITTI Sadvrittih sannibandhana A Vritti is a short gloss explaining the aphorisms in a more elaborate way, but not as extensively as a Bhashya. An example is Bodhayana's Vritti on the Brahma Sutras. 5.VARTTIKA Uktanuktaduruktanam Chinta yatra pravartate Tam grantham varttikam prahuh Varttikajnavichakshanah A Varttika is a work where a critical study is made of that which is said and left unsaid or imperfectly said in a Bhashya, and the ways of making it perfect by supplying the omissions therein, are given. Examples are the Varttikas of Katyayana on Panini's Sutras, of Suresvara on Sankara's Upanishad-Bhashyas, and of Kumarila Bhatta on the Sabara-Bhashya on the Karma-Mimamsa. 6.VYAKHYANA OR TIKA A Vyakhyana is a running explanation in an easier language of what is said in the original, with lit...

======================================================================== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19/02/2020. 3.BHASHYAM : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. "Sutrartho varnyate yatra Padaih sutranusaribhih Svapadani cha varnyante Bhashyam bhashyavido viduh." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. #A Bhashyam is an elaborate exposition, a commentary on the Sutras, with word by word meaning of the aphoristic precepts, their running translation, together with the individual views of the commentator or the Bhashyakara.  #The best and the exemplary Bhashyam in Sanskrit literature is the one written by Patanjali on the Vyakarana Sutras of Panini.  This Bhashyam is so ve...