Vishayasaptami, Viṣayasaptamī: 3 definitions

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Vishayasaptami 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 Viṣayasaptamī can be transliterated into English as Visayasaptami or Vishayasaptami, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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

Viṣayasaptamī (विषयसप्तमी).—Locative case denoting the domain or province of a particular suffix or a substitute or the like, which could be actually applied later on; this विषयसप्तमी (viṣayasaptamī) is contrast ed with परसप्तमी (parasaptamī) when the thing mentioned in the locative case is required to be present in front; cf. असति पौर्वापर्ये विषयसप्तमी विज्ञास्यते (asati paurvāparye viṣayasaptamī vijñāsyate) M. Bh. on P. II. 4.35; cf. also आर्ध-धातुके इति विषयसप्तमी (ārdha-dhātuke iti viṣayasaptamī) Kāś, on P.II. 4.35; cf. also M. Bh. on P. III. 1.26 and IV. 1.90.

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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»] — Vishayasaptami in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viṣayasaptamī (विषयसप्तमी):—[=viṣaya-saptamī] [from viṣaya] f. the locative case in the sense of ‘with regard to’ [Kāśikā-vṛtti on Pāṇini 1-1, 57.]

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Vishayasaptami 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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