1 Traditional repetition or mention, handing down tra- ditionally.

2 A traditional col- lection (of words &c.); aśva iti paśusamāmnāye paṭhyate U. 4.

3 Tradi- tion, repetition (in general).

4 Reading, recitation, enumeration.

5 Totality, an aggregate, a collec- tion; akṣarasamāmnāyaṃ Śik. 57; (i. e. the latters from a to i which are said to have been revealed by Śiva to Pāṇini).

6 An epithet of Śiva.