Shivabhatta, Śivabhaṭṭa: 3 definitions

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Shivabhatta 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 Śivabhaṭṭa can be transliterated into English as Sivabhatta or Shivabhatta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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

Śivabhaṭṭa (शिवभट्ट).—A grammarian, who wrote a commentary named कुङ्कुमविकास (kuṅkumavikāsa) on the Padamanjari of Haradatta. He was the grandson of Nilakantha Diksita who was also a grammarian and who wrote an independent work on the Paribhasas, named the Paribhasavrtti.

Vyakarana book cover
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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»] — Shivabhatta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śivabhaṭṭa (शिवभट्ट):—[=śiva-bhaṭṭa] [from śiva] m. Name of the father of Nāgeśa-bhaṭṭa, [Catalogue(s)]

[Sanskrit to German]

Shivabhatta in German

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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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