Mugdhabodha, aka: Mugdha-bodha; 2 Definition(s)
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Mugdhabodha (मुग्धबोध).—lit. instructions to the ignorant; a treatise on grammar similar to the Astadhyayi of Panini but much shorter, written by Bopadeva or Vopadeva an inhabitant of the greater Maharastra in the Vardha district, in the thirteenth century. After the fall of the Hindu rulers in Bengal, treatises like भाषावृत्ति (bhāṣāvṛtti) and others written by eastern grammarians fell into the back-ground and their place was taken up by easier treatises written by Bopadeva and others.Many commentaries were written upon the Mugdhabodha, of which the Vidyanivsa is much known to grammarians
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarVyakarana (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-English dictionary
Mugdhabodha (मुग्धबोध).—Name of a celebrated grammar by Vopadeva.
Derivable forms: mugdhabodham (मुग्धबोधम्).
Mugdhabodha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mugdha and bodha (बोध).
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family. 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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The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter VI - Lexical meanings of om < [The om tat sat]
Chapter V - Etymology of the word om < [The om tat sat]