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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Yuc (युच्).—Krt affix यु (yu) changed into अन (ana), (1) applied in the sense of 'a habituated agent' to intransitive roots in the sense of movement or utterance, to Atmanepadi roots beginning with a consonant, to the roots जु, चेकम् सृ, शुच्, कुघ् (ju, cekam sṛ, śuc, kugh), as also to roots in the sense of decoration: e.g. चलनः, शब्दनः (calanaḥ, śabdanaḥ); cf P.III. 2. 148-15I ; (2) applied to causal roots, as also to the roots आस् श्रन्थ् (ās śranth) and others in the sense of verbal activity when the word so formed has always the feminine gender; e.g. कारणा, हृरणा, आसना, घट्टना,वेदना (kāraṇā, hṛraṇā, āsanā, ghaṭṭanā, vedanā) etc.; cf. P.III.3.107 and the Varttikas thereon; (3) applied to roots ending in आ (ā) and preceded by the indeclinables ईषद्, दुस् (īṣad, dus) or सु (su) in the sense of easy or difficult for obtainment and, wherever seen to any root in the Vedic language, as also to some other roots as found in actual use in the classical literature; e. g. ईषद्दानो गौर्मवता, दु्ष्पानः, सुपानः (īṣaddāno gaurmavatā, du्ṣpānaḥ, supānaḥ) etc. सूपसदनः, दुर्योधनः, दुर्मर्षणः (sūpasadanaḥ, duryodhanaḥ, durmarṣaṇaḥ) etc., cf. P.III.8.128-130.

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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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