Kartristhakriya, Kartṛsthakriya: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Kartṛsthakriya can be transliterated into English as Kartrsthakriya or Kartristhakriya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Kartṛsthakriya (कर्तृस्थक्रिय).—(a root) whose activity is found functioning in the subject;cf. यत्र क्रियाकृतविशेषदर्शनं कर्तरि (yatra kriyākṛtaviśeṣadarśanaṃ kartari) Kaiyata on P.III.1.87 Vārt. 3. Such roots, although transitive do not have any Karmakartari construction by the rule कर्मवत्कर्मणा तुल्यक्रियः (karmavatkarmaṇā tulyakriyaḥ) P.III. 1.87. as e.g. ग्रामं गच्छति देवदत्तः (grāmaṃ gacchati devadattaḥ) has no कर्मकर्तरि (karmakartari) construction; cf. कर्मस्थभाव-कानां कर्मस्थक्रियाणां वा कर्ता कर्मवद् भवतीति वक्तव्यम् । कर्तृस्थभावकानां कर्तृस्थक्रियाणां वा कर्ता कर्मवन्मा भूदिति (karmasthabhāva-kānāṃ karmasthakriyāṇāṃ vā kartā karmavad bhavatīti vaktavyam | kartṛsthabhāvakānāṃ kartṛsthakriyāṇāṃ vā kartā karmavanmā bhūditi) M. Bh. on III. 1.87. Vārt, 3.

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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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