Shatkarakalakshana, Ṣaṭkārakalakṣaṇa: 2 definitions

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Shatkarakalakshana 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.

The Sanskrit term Ṣaṭkārakalakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Satkarakalaksana or Shatkarakalakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«previous next»] — Shatkarakalakshana in Vyakarana glossary
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ṣaṭkārakalakṣaṇa (षट्कारकलक्षण).—A small work in verses on the six case-relations ascribed to Amarasimha, but very likely the author was Amaracandra a Jain grammarian of the fifteenth century. The work is also named षट्कारकविवरण (ṣaṭkārakavivaraṇa).

Vyakarana book cover
context information

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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shatkarakalakshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Ṣaṭkārakalakṣaṇa (षट्कारकलक्षण) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Amarasiṃha. Ak 660. C. by Amaracandra. Ak 661.

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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.

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