Punyaraja, Puṇyarāja: 3 definitions
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Punyaraja 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)
Puṇyarāja (पुण्यराज).—See पुञ्जराज (puñjarāja).
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Puṇyarāja (पुण्यराज) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—
—[commentary] on Bhartṛhari’s Vākyapadīya.
Puṇyarāja (पुण्यराज):—[=puṇya-rāja] [from puṇya] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Punya, Raja.
Full-text (+0): Vakyapadiya, Vakyapadiyatika, Punjaraja.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Punyaraja, Punya-raja, Puṇya-rāja, Puṇyarāja; (plurals include: Punyarajas, rajas, rājas, Puṇyarājas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Antiquary (a journal of oriental research) (by Jas Burgess)
The concluding verses of the Vakya-kanda of Bhartrihari’s Vakyapadiya < [Volume 3 (1874)]
Index and Errata < [Volume 3 (1874)]
Vakyapadiya (study of the concept of Sentence) (by Sarath P. Nath)
6.2 (c). Commentaries of Vākyapadīya < [Chapter 1 - The Philosophy of Language: A Bhartṛharian Perspective]
5. Characteristics of Pratibhā < [Chapter 4 - The Concept of Pratibhā and its Implications]
5.1. Six Views on Sentence-Meaning < [Chapter 3 - The Concept of Sentence and Sentence-Meaning]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 2.416 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.315-316 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.441(a) < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Glimpses of History of Sanskrit Literature (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Chapter 24.4 - Post-Paninian Grammars < [Section 4 - Classical Sanskrit literature]
Chapter 24.2 - Sanskrit Grammar: Katyayana, Patanjali, and Bhartrihari < [Section 4 - Classical Sanskrit literature]
Discovery of Sanskrit Treasures (seven volumes) (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
1. Sanskrit Grammatical Literature: A Survey < [Volume 1 - Grammer and Linguistics]
Index of Third volume < [Volume 3 - Classical Sanskrit Literature]
3.1. The Date of the Yoga-vasistha < [Volume 3 - Classical Sanskrit Literature]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)