Kritsvara, Kṛtsvara: 1 definition

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Kritsvara 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.

The Sanskrit term Kṛtsvara can be transliterated into English as Krtsvara or Kritsvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Kṛtsvara (कृत्स्वर).—The same as कृदुत्तरपदप्रकृतिस्वर (kṛduttarapadaprakṛtisvara), the retention of its accent by the second member of a tatpuruṣa compound, if the first member is a word termed Gati or Kāraka, by the rule गतिकारकोपपदात् कृत् (gatikārakopapadāt kṛt) P.VI.2. 139; cf. अव्ययस्वरस्य कृत्स्वरः (avyayasvarasya kṛtsvaraḥ) M.Bh. on VI.2.52; cf.विभक्तीषत्स्वरात्कृत्स्वरः (vibhaktīṣatsvarātkṛtsvaraḥ) M.Bh. VI.2.52 Vārt, 6.

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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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