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what happens to a final म् when it is followed by a consonant?
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It changes to an anusvāra, which optionally changes to a nasal which is homorganic with the following consonant.
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What happens to a final visarga before क, ख, प and फ?
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It remains unchanged, e.g रामः पतति
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What happens to a final visarga before च, छ and श?
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It changes to a sibilant which is homorganic with these consonants, i.e. श, e.g. जनाः च → जनाश्च
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What happens to a final visarga before ट, ठ and ष?
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It changes to a sibilant which is homorganic with these consonants, i.e. ष, e.g. जनाः टीकाम् → जनाष्टीकाम्
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What happens to a final visarga before त, थ and स?
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It changes to a sibilant which is homorganic with these consonants, i.e. स, e.g. रामः तत्र → रामस्तत्र
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What happens to a visarga when it is preceded by आ and followed by a voiced consonant or a vowel?
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It is dropped, e.g. बालाः धावन्ति → बाला धावन्ति
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What happens to a visarga when it is preceded by अ and followed by a voiced consonant?
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The sequence अः is changed to ओ, e.g. पुत्रः धावति → पुत्रो धावति
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What happens to a visarga when it is preceded by अ and followed by any vowel except अ?
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It is dropped, e.g. पुत्रः उभयतः → पुत्र उभयतः
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What happens to a visarga when it is preceded by अ and followed by अ?
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अः is changed to ओ and the following vowel is elided. This is marked by an avagraha. e.g. पुत्रः अत्र पुत्रोऽत्र
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What happens to the visarga after सः and एषः when followed by a consonant?
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It can be dropped optionally (and therefore is in writing.)
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