Gunadi, Guṇādi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Gunadi 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)
Guṇādi (गुणादि).—A class of words headed by the word गुण (guṇa), which, when preceded by the word बहु (bahu) in a Bahuvrihi compound, do not have their last vowel acute; e. g. बहुगुणा रज्जुः (bahuguṇā rajjuḥ); बह्वक्षरं पदम् (bahvakṣaraṃ padam), etc. This class of गुणादि (guṇādi) words is considered as आकृतिगण (ākṛtigaṇa); cf. Kas, on P. VI. 2.176.
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
Guṇādi (गुणादि):—[from guṇa] a Gaṇa of [Pāṇini 6-2, 176.]
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)
Starts with: Gunadidhititika, Gunadidhititippani, Gunadipaka, Gunadipana, Gunadipanadhippaya.
Full-text: Bahvadhyaya, Bahusukta, Bahvadhyayana, Bahvakshara, Adhyaya.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Gunadi, Guṇādi; (plurals include: Gunadis, Guṇādis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 1.1.29 < [Part 1 - Qualities of Pure Bhakti (bhagavad-bhakti-bheda)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.107 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 93 < [Volume 9 (1910)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
An Ayurvedic review on Hartala (yellow orpiment) : A Dhatuja Visha < [Vol. 5 No. 04 (2020)]
Management of Amavata (Rheumatoid Arthritis) with Erandamool (Ricinus... < [Vol. 8 No. 5 (2023)]
A case study on Dusta Vrana (Non Healing Varicose Ulcer) < [Vol. 6 No. 3 (2021)]