Punyaraja, Puṇyarāja: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Punyaraja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPuṇyarāja (पुण्यराज).—See पुञ्जराज (puñjarāja).
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumPuṇyarāja (पुण्यराज) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—
—[commentary] on Bhartṛhari’s Vākyapadīya.
Puṇyarāja (पुण्यराज):—[=puṇya-rāja] [from puṇya] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Vakyapadiya, Vakyapadiyatika, Punjaraja.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Punyaraja, Puṇyarāja, Punya-raja, Puṇya-rāja; (plurals include: Punyarajas, Puṇyarājas, rajas, rājas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 2.416 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.315-316 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.148 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Vakyapadiya (study of the concept of Sentence) (by Sarath P. Nath)
6.2 (c). Commentaries of Vākyapadīya < [Chapter 1 - The Philosophy of Language: A Bhartṛharian Perspective]
5.1. Six Views on Sentence-Meaning < [Chapter 3 - The Concept of Sentence and Sentence-Meaning]
6. Pratibhā: its sources < [Chapter 4 - The Concept of Pratibhā and its Implications]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
The Golden Age of Hindu-Javanese Art < [September-October 1931]