Apishali, Āpiśali: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Āpiśali can be transliterated into English as Apisali or Apishali, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (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.
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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Sanskrit dictionary
Āpiśali (आपिशलि).—Name of an old grammarian; वासुप्यापिशलेः (vāsupyāpiśaleḥ) P.VI.1.92.
Derivable forms: āpiśaliḥ (आपिशलिः).
Āpiśali (आपिशलि) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—grammarian. Mentioned by Pāṇini, Vopadeva in Kavikalpadruma Oxf. 175^b, Ujjvaladatta, and others.
Āpiśali (आपिशलि):—m. Name of an ancient grammarian mentioned by, [Pāṇini 6-1, 92, etc.]
Apiśali (अपिशलि):—m.
(-liḥ) A proper name, the same as āpiśali q. v. (Viśva: apiśalirmunerbhede bhavedāpiśalistathā). E. āpiśali with the first syllable shortened.
Āpiśali (आपिशलि):—m. patron. von apiśala, Name eines alten Grammatikers [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 1, 92.] f. lyā gaṇa krauḍyādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 80.]
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Āpiśali (आपिशलि):—[Oxforder Handschriften 175,b,6. 182,b,31.] [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra.1,18.4,174.]
Āpiśali (आपिशलि):—m. Patron. eines alten Grammatikers.
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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