Pratyasattinyaya, Pratyāsattinyāya: 1 definition
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Pratyasattinyaya 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPratyāsattinyāya (प्रत्यासत्तिन्याय).—Or प्रत्यासतिवचन (pratyāsativacana) a dictum that a word should, as fair as possible, be construed with the nearest word; cf. अनन्तरस्य विधिः प्रतिषेधो वेत्यर्थः प्रतिपत्तिन्यायलभ्यः (anantarasya vidhiḥ pratiṣedho vetyarthaḥ pratipattinyāyalabhyaḥ) Sira. Pari. 48.
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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