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Meaning of विशिष्ठ गार्गेय

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[Brihat Samhita talks about  Arundhatī and Vasiṣṭha  : The Ṛṣis take a period of 100 years to go over each of the 27 asterisms. They rise in the north-east and are accompanied by the chaste Arundhatī (Alcor)—the consort of Vasiṣṭha (Mizar). - see  this ] Since most don't know sanskrrta, it leaves many people in unawareness of their lineage. I took a lot of time and sanskrrta learning to figure out meaning of my gotra grammatically : विशिष्ठ गार्गेय We(all in our current paternal lineage) were/are generally told by the family brahmana that - विशिष्ठ means the male part of gotra and गार्गेय is the female part of gotra. But when I checked gotra in other parts of country it is generally paternal only.  To make it even more confusing "some" think that - गार्गेय - is a misspelling and instead should be - गार्ग्य​ - which is wrong because it is a word for paternal lineage , as   गार्ग्य - means son of  गर्ग So what d...

Sanskrrta shiviram

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gata saptaahaante aham ekam sanskrrta shiviram gatavaan. bahu samyak aasiit. atra aham kin'chit lekhitum ichhaami samaranaatham. bhuutakaala abhyaasa aavashhyama asti, lekhitum path'itum shaknomi parantu vaditum saralata: na shaknomi. tarhi yatha thatha aham vaktum athava vaktum veghe lekhanasya abhyaasa karishhyaami. aham kin'chit shabda api san'grrhiitvaan cha tasya kashmiiri bhaashaayaam anuvaada api akarvam, atra agre aham lekhishhyaami. katham shulokasya artham bhinnani prashhn'aani dvara jn'yaatum shaknomi etad api vayam akurma paath'anam api akarvam - asti-nasti mama bindu aasiit. chhatraa: bahu chatur: aasan ! aham ankanii asti - ankanya: santi ityaadi vaakyaani prastuta akarvam gurushisyasamvaada eka ati lagu natake api aham abhinaya akarvam. smaranashaktyaahaa: varam vyaayaam jaatam. mama pramukha vaakya etad aasiit : yadaa aham dantadaavanaartham snaanaalaya gatavaan tadaa vidyut gataa. ata: tathaa abhavat ! prahasana aas...