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Black Yajur-Veda: Taittiriya-Pratisakhya
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Verse: 1    atʰaikamubʰe //
   
Now for the coalescence of two vowels into one.

Verse: 2    
dīrgʰam̐ samānākṣare savarṇapare //
   
In the case of a simple vowel, followed by a similar vowel, the product is long.

Verse: 3    
atʰāvarṇapūrve //
   
Now for cases in which an a-vowel stands first.

Verse: 4    
ivarṇapara ekāram //
   
When an i-vowel follows, the product is e.

Verse: 5    
uvarṇapara okāram //
   
When an u-vowel follows, the product is o.

Verse: 6    
ekāraikārapara aikāram //
   
When e or ai follows, the product is ai.

Verse: 7    
okāraukārapara aukāram //
   
When o or au follows, the product is au.

Verse: 8    
aramr̥kārapare //
   
When follows, the product is ar.

Verse: 9    
upasargapūrva āram //
   
If a preposition precedes, the product is ār.

Verse: 10    
udāttamudāttavati //
   
When an acute enters into the combination, the result is acute.

Verse: 11    
anunāsike 'nunāsikam //
   
When a nasal, the result is nasal.

Verse: 12    
svaritānudāttasaṃnipāte svaritam //
   
When circumflex and grave are combined, the result is circumflex.

Verse: 13    
na dʰāmāpāsiparībudʰniyājyāpūṣāminantārṣe //
   
Exceptions are dhā, , and , when followed by asi; also budhniyā, jyā, ā pūṣā, and aminanta --- before a vowel belonging to the text.

Verse: 14    
eṣṭaretanemannodmannoṣṭhevaḥparo lupyate //
   
When followed by eṣṭaḥ, etana, eman, odman, oṣṭha, or evaḥ, an a-vowel is elided.

Verse: 15    
ivarṇokārau yavakārau //
   
An i-vowel and u become respectively y and v.

Verse: 16    
udāttayośca paro 'nudāttaḥ svaritam //
   
And, when they are acute, a following grave becomes circumflex.

Verse: 17    
ūbʰāve ca //
   
Also when ū is the prduct of the combination.

Verse: 18    
na śyetī mitʰunī //
   
Exceptions are śyetī and mithunī.

Verse: 19    
lupyete tvavarṇapūrvau yavakārau //
   
But y and v are elided, when preceded by an a-vowel.

Verse: 20    
nokʰyasya //
   
Not so, according to ukhya.

Verse: 21    
vakārastu sāṃkr̥tyasya //
   
Not v, according to sāṃkr̥tya.

Verse: 22    
ukāraukāraparau lupyete mācākīyasya //
   
According to mācākīya, both are omitted when followed by u or o.

Verse: 23    
leśo vātsaprasyaitayoḥ //
   
According to vātsapra, they are imperceptibly uttered.

Verse: 24    
na plutapragrahau //
   
Exceptions are protracted and pragraha vowels.

Verse: 25    
paraśca paraśca //
   
Also the remaining vowel.

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