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A kaDArAd ekA saJjJA

आ कडारादेका सञ्ज्ञा ONPANINI 14001

From here down to 22038 kaDArAHkarm..., everything gets only ONE name.

/adhikAra.

Example. Rule hrasvaMlaghu 9> says that the a अ of the root rakS रक्ष् is light, and rule saMyogeguru 10> says that it is heavy. If those rules were anywhere else in the grammar, that a अ would be called both light and heavy at the same time. But thanks to this rule, the a अ gets only one of those two names.

Which one?

Usually the second sUtra wins. Except of course when making the second sUtra win would make the first sUtra useless.