Prakalpakriya: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPrakalpakriya (प्रकल्पक्रिय).—A word in which a verbal activity has to be conjectured, as for example, the words गौः, अश्वः (gauḥ, aśvaḥ) etc. Words which are not actually derived by rules of grammar are called प्रकल्पक्रिय (prakalpakriya) as contrasted with प्रत्यक्षक्रिय (pratyakṣakriya).
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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Full-text: Pratyakshakriya.
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