Patañjali's Vyākaraṇa-mahābhāṣya.
Patañjali Bal Shastri
Patañjali's Vyākaraṇa-mahābhāṣya. - 1st ed - Delhi Pratibha Prakashan 2001 - 458
At the heart of Panini's great Astadhyayi lies the concept of pratyaya, being by far the largest adhikara sutra, governing the three central adhyayas of the Astadhyayi and virtually half the sutras. This in itself bears witness to the importance of the concept in language. Indeed it has been said that to understand the Word, one needs first to understand the relation between the stem which is known and pratyaya which is unknown but joins the stem to bring forth the meaning of the whole world. This book contains a comprehensive treatment of pratyaya including its etymology, pre-Paninian and post-Paninian attestations and a thorough analysis of different categories of Pratyayas in the Astadhyayi. The translation of the six Ahnikas of the Bhasya which cover the first section of the third chapter is more
8177020323
Sanskrit language--Grammar
491.282 P27 P / 105207
Patañjali's Vyākaraṇa-mahābhāṣya. - 1st ed - Delhi Pratibha Prakashan 2001 - 458
At the heart of Panini's great Astadhyayi lies the concept of pratyaya, being by far the largest adhikara sutra, governing the three central adhyayas of the Astadhyayi and virtually half the sutras. This in itself bears witness to the importance of the concept in language. Indeed it has been said that to understand the Word, one needs first to understand the relation between the stem which is known and pratyaya which is unknown but joins the stem to bring forth the meaning of the whole world. This book contains a comprehensive treatment of pratyaya including its etymology, pre-Paninian and post-Paninian attestations and a thorough analysis of different categories of Pratyayas in the Astadhyayi. The translation of the six Ahnikas of the Bhasya which cover the first section of the third chapter is more
8177020323
Sanskrit language--Grammar
491.282 P27 P / 105207