Hi Patrick, I think the first word should actually be sthānam. It seems to be part of a longish address of the SannyāsībāDī temple named just above, not a verse. Same thing in Assamese script at the top.
Best Matthew On Sun, Sep 28, 2025 at 04:59, patrick mccartney via INDOLOGY < [[email protected]](mailto:On Sun, Sep 28, 2025 at 04:59, patrick mccartney via INDOLOGY <<a href=)> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > In the following news article about a couple of 'Sanskrit-speaking' villages > in the borderlands of Assam, > > https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/assam-sanskrit-revived-in-two-border-villages-in-karimganj > > there is an image which appears to have a Sanskrit verse on the sign, which > reads: > > rayānam-madhyapatiyālā, patanjali yogamārgaḥ > grāma madhyapātiyālā, pan?tālayaḥ pecāyālā > > I have not had much success in deciphering this. I think these are possibly > local place or family names. Though, I'm not sure. > > If anyone has some greater insight, I would be pleased to hear from you. > > Thank you. > > Patrick
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