Yenanapraptanyaya, Yenanāprāptanyāya: 1 definition

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Yenanāprāptanyāya (येननाप्राप्तन्याय).—A term used by grammarians and commentators very frequently for the maxim "येन नाप्राप्ते यो वेधिरारभ्येत स तस्य बाधको भवति (yena nāprāpte yo vedhirārabhyeta sa tasya bādhako bhavati) " Par. Sek. on Pari. 57. The term अपवाद-न्याय (apavāda-nyāya) is used in the Mahabhasya which is the same as येननाप्राप्तन्याय (yenanāprāptanyāya) of later grammarians.

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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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