Katantrapanjika, Kātantrapañjikā: 2 definitions

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Katantrapanjika 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)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Kātantrapañjikā (कातन्त्रपञ्जिका).—A name usually given to a compendium of the type of Vivaraṇa or gloss written on the Kātantra Sūtras. The gloss written by Durgasiṃha on the famous commentary on the Kātantra Sūtras by Durgasiṃha (the same as the famous Durgasiṃha or another of the same name) known as दौर्गसिंही वृत्ति (daurgasiṃhī vṛtti) is called Kātantra Pañjika or Kātantravivaraṇa. A scholar of Kātantra grammar by name Kuśala has written a Pañjika on दुर्गसिंहृ (durgasiṃhṛ)'s वृत्ति (vṛtti) which is named प्रदीप (pradīpa), Another scholar, Trivikrama has written a gloss named Uddyota.

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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

[«previous next»] — Katantrapanjika in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Kātantrapañjikā (कातन्त्रपञ्जिका) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—See Kātantravṛttipañjikā.

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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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