Varttikakara, Vārttikakāra, Varttika-kara: 5 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVārttikakāra (वार्त्तिककार):—m. Verfasser von Vārttika [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 284.] Bez. Kātyāyana’s Comm. zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher.7,3,59.8,3,5.] [Oxforder Handschriften 160,a,24.] Kumārila’s [270,b,42.] śloka der Verfasser von metrischen Vārttika (zu Pāṇini’s Grammatik) [GOLD. MĀN. 95. fg. 102.]
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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Partial matches: Varttika, Kara.
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