Uktiratnakara, Uktiratnākara, Ukti-ratnakara: 4 definitions

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Uktiratnakara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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

Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons)

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Source: Shodhganga: Technical study of the dictionaries published in Sanskrit language since 1800 AD

Uktiratnākara (उक्तिरत्नाकर) contains Prakrit words with their Sanskrit equivalents. The work is ascribed to Sadhusundaragani who lived somewhere between 1614 and 1618 A.D.

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Kosha (कोश, kośa) refers to Sanskrit lexicons intended to provide additional information regarding technical terms used in religion, philosophy and the various sciences (shastra). The oldest extant thesaurus (kosha) dates to the 4th century AD.

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Uktiratnākara (उक्तिरत्नाकर).—(उक्तिरत्नाकर (uktiratnākara)') a short grammar work, written by साधुसुन्दर (sādhusundara), explaining declension, cases and their meanings, compounds, etc. and giving a list of Prākṛta words with their Sanskrit equivalents.

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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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India history and geography

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (history)

Uktiratnākara (उक्तिरत्नाकर) is the name of a work by Sādhusundaragaṇi (17th c.).

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Uktiratnākara (उक्तिरत्नाकर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Rādh. 38.
—on Prākṛt grammar, by Sādhusundaragaṇi. Lahore. 6. Peters. 3, 404.

2) Uktiratnākara (उक्तिरत्नाकर):—on Prākṛt grammar, by Sādhusundaragaṇi. [Bhau Dāji Memorial] 93. Peters. 4, 17. Extr. 14.

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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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