| LC control no. | n 80062965 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pāṇini |
| Variant(s) | Sikshās |
| Associated country | India |
| Field of activity | Sanskrit language--Grammar |
| Profession or occupation | Grammarians |
| Found in | The Ashṭāḍhyāyi ... Pāṇini's eight books of grammatical sūtras, v. 1, pt. 1, 1882 Wikipedia, viewed 30 March 2016 (Pāṇini; a patronymic meaning "descendant of Paṇi"; fl. 4th century BCE, was a Vyākaraṇin from the early Mahajanapada era of ancient India. He was born in Pushkalavati, Gandhara (on the outskirts of modern-day Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan). Pāṇini is known for his Sanskrit grammar, particularly for his formulation of the 3,959 rules of Sanskrit morphology, syntax and semantics in the grammar known as Aṣṭādhyāyī) |
| Associated language | san |
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