"svarita-ñitaḥ kartr-abhiprāye kriyā-phale"

 svarita-ñ-itaḥ - of verbs having an indicatory ñ or a svarita accent; kartṛ-abhiprāye - is meant for the agent; kriyā-phale - when the fruit of the action.


Text

“ ‘The terminations of the ātmane-pada are employed when the fruit of the action accrues to the agent of verbs having an indicatory ñ or a svarita accent.’

Purport

This is a quotation from Pāṇini’s sūtras (1.3.72).