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G-ness of ligatures #119

Open gasyoun opened 3 years ago

gasyoun commented 3 years ago

I have an issue to report about the results for the following input:

विस्तारितं मकरकेतनधीवरेण
    स्त्रीसंज्ञितं बडिशमत्र भवाम्बुराशौ ।
येनाचिरात्तदधरामिषलोलमर्त्य-
    मत्स्यान्विकृष्य विपचत्यनुरागवह्नौ ॥ ५३ ॥

When you say rtya should be G, does not the rty make it G already?

shreevatsa commented 8 months ago

This is what it shows:

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The conjunct consonant "rty" makes the previous syllable (the "ma") G, but the complaint is about the last syllable of the line (the "rtya"). There are two points here: