Praghattaka, Praghaṭṭaka: 9 definitions
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Praghattaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPraghaṭṭaka (प्रघट्टक).—Name given to the subdivisions of chapters or sections in certain books.
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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryPraghaṭṭaka.—(EI 15), probably, a conflict. Note: praghaṭṭaka is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypraghaṭṭaka (प्रघट्टक).—n (A word of irregular formation from the Sanskrit.) The treatment or discussion of a subject.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPraghaṭṭaka (प्रघट्टक).—A rule, doctrine, precept.
Derivable forms: praghaṭṭakaḥ (प्रघट्टकः).
See also (synonyms): praghaṭaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumPraghaṭṭaka (प्रघट्टक) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—See Kāśīpraghaṭṭaka, Gayāpraghaṭṭaka in Tristhalīsetu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPraghaṭṭaka (प्रघट्टक):—[=pra-ghaṭṭaka] m. (√ghaṭṭ) a precept, rule, doctrine, [Kapila [Scholiast or Commentator]] (cf. pra-ghaṭaka).
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPraghaṭṭaka (ಪ್ರಘಟ್ಟಕ):—
1) [noun] = ಪ್ರಘಟ್ಟ - [praghatta -] 1.
2) [noun] a direction or command of an authoritative nature; an ordinance.
3) [noun] something taught; precept, doctrine or instruction; teachings.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pra.
Ends with: Kashipraghattaka, Prayagapraghattaka, Samanyapraghattaka.
Full-text: Pradarshaka, Praghataka, Praghattana, Samanyapraghattaka, Kashipraghattaka, Prayagapraghattaka, Tristhalisetu.
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