dictionary of sanskrit grammar

‘W capable of being cerebralized.
See Jifff.
*TT person ; personal ending ; the term
is used in connection with (th e
affixes o f ) the three persons W ?,
and which are promiscuously
seen sometimes in the Vedic
Literature; cf.
sq^i||J]xj9f3...M,, Bh. on III. r.85.
an old grammarian believed
to have been the original writer of
the Sarasvata Vyakarana, on the
strength of references to him in
the commentary on the Sarasvata
Vyakarana written b y as also
references in the commentary on
the Prakriy a kaumudi by Vittha-
leSa. He is believed to have lived
in the tenth century A. D.
the same as See
Sfsft? elision of which in Panini’s
grammar is sometimes taken as
valid for certain grammatical operations,
and otherwise for other operations
; cf. 3^ 7: fifr
P. VIII. 2-2.
a term used in connection with
the first nine ganas or conjugations
given by Paijini in his Dhatupatha,
the tenth conjugation being looked
upon as a secondary conjugation.
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name given to the first nine
Ahnikas or lessons of the Mahabhasya
which aie written in explanation
of only the first pada of the
first Adhyaya of Panini’s Astadhyayi
and which contain almost all
the important theories, statements
and problems newly introduced by
Patanjali.
a term used for the differentiation
in views and explanations
held by the comparatively new
school of Bhatfoj! Diksita, as contrasted
with those held by Kalika-
kara and K a iy a ta ; the term is
sometimes applied to the differences
of opinion expressed by Nagesa-
bhatta in contrast with Bhattoji
Diksita. For details see p.p. 23-24
Vol. VII. of the Patanjala Mahabhasya
ed. D.E. Society, Poona.
elided or dropped ; a term used
as a synonym of ‘ lupta ’ in some
commentaries.
name given to an anustup verse
which has nine, ten and eleven
syllables respectively for the first,
second and third fe e t; e.g.
w n n ; R . V. I. 120. 4 ; cf. R.
Pr. X V I. 29. The verse has got 32
syllables, but it has only three feet
instead of four.
the maxim one losing
a horse and the other losing the
chariot, later on combining themselves
with one’s chariot and another’s
horse and getting their
purpose served. Patanjali refers to
this maxim while commenting on
Hspfclf 37 I Var. 16 on
^n%Snrow: \ P. 1. 1-50. w c tells
3TcKtc that you do not have an
original ( ) and I do not have
a substitute (sn^T); let us enter
into com.
( 1 ) tad. affix ?rr as also ?no^ prescribed
respectively after ft and
( negative particle «r) in the sense
of separation ; e.g. ?TRT; ( 2)
case ending ftr substituted for the
ins. sing, affix st ( called also
in ancient grammars ) in the masculine
gender after words called
i.e, words ending in f or,3 excepting
such as are called
the most reputed modern scholar
of Panini’s grammar; of the eight-