Caturarthika, Cāturarthika: 6 definitions
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Caturarthika 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaturarthika.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarCāturarthika (चातुरर्थिक).—The affixes prescribed in the four senses mentioned in P. IV.2.67-70. These taddhita affixes are given in the Sutras IV.2.71 to IV.2.91. The term चातुरर्थिक (cāturarthika) is used for these afixes by commentators on Panini sutras.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCāturarthika (चातुरर्थिक).—[caturṣu artheṣu vihitaḥ ṭhak] (In gram.) A suffix added to words in four different senses.
Derivable forms: cāturarthikaḥ (चातुरर्थिकः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Caturarthikā (चतुरर्थिका) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a
—[commentary] on Śālivāhanasaptaśatī. Ben. 28.
2) Cāturarthikā (चातुरर्थिका):—[anonymous] Sb. 302.
3) Caturarthikā (चतुरर्थिका):—read Ben. 38.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāturarthika (चातुरर्थिक):—[from cātura] mfn. used in the 4 (artha or) senses (taught, [Pāṇini 4-2, 67-70]), iv, 2, 81 ff, [Kāśikā-vṛtti]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Dbhatup, Kak, Madhvadi, Shalivahanasaptashati, Arihanadi, Utkaradi, Vala, Thaca, Zen, Phak, Ka, Ra, Sha, Thak, Ya.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.110 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
Taddhita (in Sanskrit grammar) < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]