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मध्य lit. middle; middling variety. The word is used in the sense of the middling effort between the open (विवृत) and the close (संवृत) external efforts which technically is called हकार; cf. मध्ये हकारः । मध्ये भव: मध्यः । अ सांप्रतिके । तदयमर्थः । सांप्रतिके प्रकृतिस्थे कण्ठे सति हकारो नाम बाह्यः प्रयत्नः क्रियते । तेन च व्यञ्जनेषु घोषो जायते । T. Pr. Bhāṣya on II.6.

मध्यकौमुदी called also मध्यमकौमुदी a work on grammar which is an abridgment, to a certain extent, of Bhaṭṭojī's Siddhāntakaumudī. The treatise was written by Vara- darāja, a pupil of Bhaṭṭojī for facilitating the study of the Siddhānta-kaumudi.

मध्यपतित lit. fallen in the middle; the word is used generally in the sense of an augment which is inserted in the middle of a word. Sometimes an affix too, like अकच् or a conjugational sign like श्रम्, is placed in the middle of a word. Such a middling augment is technically ignored and a word together with it is taken as the original word for grammatical operations; e.g. उच्चकैः, नीचकैः etc. cf तन्मध्यपतितस्तद्ग्रहणेन गृह्यते Par. Śek. Pari. 89.

मध्यम (1) the middle person ( मध्य- मपुरुष ), cf. युष्मद्युपपदे...मध्यम: P. I. 4.105; cf. also Nir. VII. 7; (2) middling tone or effort cf. मध्यमेन स वाक्ययोगः T. Pr. XVIII. 4, where the commentator explains the word as उच्चनीचसमाहारविलक्षणः वाक्प्रयोगः । the word मध्यमा is used in this sense as qualifying a mode of utterance. वृत्ति; cf. अभ्यासार्थे द्रुतां वृत्तिं प्रयोगार्थे तु मध्यमाम् । Ṟ. Pr. XIII. 19; cf also चतुष्कला मध्यमायार्म् R. T. 32; (3) one of the seven modes of speech or tones.

cf सप्त वाचः स्थानानि भवन्ति । उपांशुध्वान- निमदेापव्दिमन्मन्द्रमध्यमताराणि T. Pr. XXIII.4 and 5 and also कण्ठे मध्यमम् XVIII.11 where the commentatator explains मध्यम as यत्र कण्ठे स्थाने प्रयोग उपलभ्यते तन्मध्यमं नाम षष्ठं वाचस्स्थानम् । (4) one of the seven musical notes originating or proceeding from the Svarita accent cf., स्वरित- प्रभवा ह्येते षड्जमध्यमपञ्चमाः Pāṇ Śikṣā.

मध्यमकौमुदी (l) name of a treatise on grammar by Rāmaśarman; (2) the same as मध्यकौमुदी.

मध्यमपदलोप lit. the dropping of the middle word or member ( of a compound generally) as for instance in शाकपार्थिक for शाकप्रियपार्थिव; the word मध्यमपदलोप is also used in the sense of a compound. The compounds which have the middle word dropped are enumerated by the Vārttika- kāra under the Vārttika शाकपार्थिवा- दीनां मध्यमपदलेापश्च Bh. Vṛ. II.1.60 Vārt.; cf also Kāt. II.6.30.

मध्यमा or मध्यमवृत्ति See मध्यम (2).

मध्यसिद्धान्तकौमुदी See मध्यकौमुदी

मध्येपवाद a rule forming an exception to other general rules being placed between them, one or many of which are placed before and the others afterwards. Such a rule sets aside the previous rules and not the succeeding ones. The state- ment laying down this dictum is मध्येपवादाः पूर्वान् विधीन् बाधन्ते नोत्तरान् Par. Śek.Pari. 60, also M. Bh. on P.VI.4.148 Vārt. 5.

मध्येपवादन्याय the maxim of the middle rule of exception; see मधेयपवाद.

मध्योदात्त the acute or udātta accent to the मध्य vowel which is neither the initial ( अादि) nor the final one ( अन्त ) as laid down by the rule उपोत्तमं रिति P. VI.1.217; cf. मध्यो-