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Paddhati

The Paddhati of Vṛṣabhadeva (a.k.a. Harivṛṣabha) is a commentary on the first book of the Vākyapadīya.
Approximate Date of Creation
650 A.D.
Author
Vṛṣabhadeva

Text Type

  • Commentary
    A type of text

References

  • Biardeau, Madeleine (ed.) (1964), Vākyapadīya Brahmakāṇḍa. Avec la Vṛtti de Harivṛṣabha. Text reproduit de l’Édition de Lahore. Paris: Éditions E. de Boccard.
    Book
  • Iyer, K.A. Subramania (ed.) (1966), Vākyapadīya with the Vṛtti and the Paddhati of Vṛṣabhadeva. Poona: Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute.
    Book

Texts

  • Vākyapadīya
    The Vākyapadīya, a.k.a. Trikāṇḍī, is a set of around 2000 verses, divided in three books, treating the philosophy of Sanskrit grammar/philosophy of language. It is (one of) the most important works...

Authors

  • Bhartṛhari
    Bhartṛhari has also written the Mahābhāṣyadīpikā, the oldest partially extant commentary on the Mahābhāṣya. Some also consider Bhartṛhari to be the author of a third work called Ṣaḍdhātusamīkṣā.
  • Vṛṣabhadeva
    Vṛṣabhadeva (a.k.a. Harivṛṣabha) was patronised by king Viṣṇugupta.

Linguistic Traditions

  • Philosophy of grammar/language
    A linguistic tradition
  • Pāṇinīya vyākaraṇa
    A linguistic tradition
Cite this page:
Shen, Yiming (2021). 'Paddhati'. . First published on 30 Jun 2021. Last updated on 30 Jun 2021.
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