Apishali, Āpiśali: 7 definitions

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Apishali 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.

The Sanskrit term Āpiśali can be transliterated into English as Apisali or Apishali, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Āpiśali (आपिशलि).—An ancient grammarian mentioned by Pāṇini and his commentators like Patañjali, Helarāja and others; cf. वा सुप्यापिशलेः (vā supyāpiśaleḥ) P. IV.3.98; तथा चापिशलेर्विधिः (tathā cāpiśalervidhiḥ) M. Bh. on IV.2.45.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āpiśali (आपिशलि).—Name of an old grammarian; वासुप्यापिशलेः (vāsupyāpiśaleḥ) P.VI.1.92.

Derivable forms: āpiśaliḥ (आपिशलिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Āpiśali (आपिशलि) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—grammarian. Mentioned by Pāṇini, Vopadeva in Kavikalpadruma Oxf. 175^b, Ujjvaladatta, and others.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āpiśali (आपिशलि):—m. Name of an ancient grammarian mentioned by, [Pāṇini 6-1, 92, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apiśali (अपिशलि):—m.

(-liḥ) A proper name, the same as āpiśali q. v. (Viśva: apiśalirmunerbhede bhavedāpiśalistathā). E. āpiśali with the first syllable shortened.

[Sanskrit to German]

Apishali in German

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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.

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