RULE id: vaigunya (528) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_I_p087) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: vaigunya STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [definition] Vaigunya is an abstract noun derived from viguna, meaning devoid of quality or fault, and refers to faultiness of sound restricted to human voice -- p.vol_I_p087 "Vaigunya is an abstract noun of 'viguna' (lit. devoid of guna or quality, or fault). Faultiness of śruti or that which is heard i.e. sound, seems to be restrict" CITED_RULES: - śrutis (definition) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false