Significance of Active voice
Active voice, as described in both the Purana and Kavyashastra, is defined as the form of the verb in which the subject performs the action. This construction emphasizes the subject's role in carrying out the verb, making it a key aspect of understanding sentence structure in these texts.
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Hindu concept of 'Active voice'
In Hinduism, the Active voice denotes a verb form where the subject is the doer of the action, emphasizing agency and participation in actions, reflecting the dynamic interplay between individual and spiritual responsibilities.
From: Agni Purana
(1) Refers to the form of the verb where the subject performs the action.[1]
From: Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana
(1) A form of verb construction where the subject performs the action.[2]
From: Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study)
(1) A grammatical voice where the subject of the sentence performs the action of the verb.[3]