Pratyaharasutra, Pratyāhārasūtra: 1 definition
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Pratyaharasutra 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.
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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPratyāhārasūtra (प्रत्याहारसूत्र).—A term for the fourteen Siva Sutras which are utilized for the formation of Pratyaharas.
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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Starts with: Pratyaharasutravicara, Pratyaharasutravyakhyana.
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