{"product_id":"pre-paninian-grammatical-traditions-pt-1-sri-garib-dass-oriental-s","title":"Pre-Paninian Grammatical Traditions (Pt. 1) (Sri Garib Dass Oriental S.)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"268\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eA Linguistic Study of the R̥gveda-Padapāṭha of Śākalya\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vashishtha Narayan Jha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"324\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Satguru Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1992\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170303206\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"440\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 cm x 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eThis path-breaking work by \u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eProfessor V.N. Jha\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eA Linguistic Study of the R̥gveda-Padapāṭha of Śākalya\u003c\/em\u003e, is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"712\"\u003efirst full-scale analytical study\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"733\"\u003ePada-text\u003c\/strong\u003e (Padapāṭha) of the Ṛgveda as attributed to the ancient grammarian \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eŚākalya\u003c\/strong\u003e—a key figure in the pre-Pāṇinian grammatical tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eŚākalya's work, though rarely studied in modern times, plays a \u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"998\"\u003ecrucial role in the preservation and grammatical understanding\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Vedic texts. This book investigates how Śākalya’s analysis of Vedic mantras—particularly his use of pada (word) segmentation—offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003edeep insights into early grammatical principles\u003c\/strong\u003e that preceded and possibly influenced Pāṇini’s monumental \u003cem data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eAṣṭādhyāyī\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003eFirst comprehensive analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e of the entire Padapāṭha of the Ṛgveda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eExplores \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eŚākalya’s grammatical method\u003c\/strong\u003e in the absence of any extant grammatical treatise from him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eReconstructs early Sanskrit grammatical concepts such as \u003cem data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003epada\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003esandhi\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eprāgṛhya\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eavāsāna-sandhi\u003c\/em\u003e, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eMaps out the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003ehistorical development\u003c\/strong\u003e from Śākalya to Pāṇini, proposing two distinct grammatical lineages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eDiscusses the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003eoral tradition and mnemonic techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e (vikṛtis, krama-pāṭha, etc.) used for textual preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eAnalyzes suffix separation, compound division, and textual consistency in Padapāṭha using rigorous linguistic methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eBased on the author's \u003cstrong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003ePh.D. thesis at the University of Poona (1974)\u003c\/strong\u003e, revised and enriched by years of subsequent research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003eThis book not only enriches the study of Vedic linguistics but also makes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2134\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003ecritical contribution to understanding the evolution of Indian grammatical thought\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an indispensable resource for scholars of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2288\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2288\"\u003eVedic Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eSanskrit Grammar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eIndian Linguistics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eHistorical Philology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eIndology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003eProfessor Vashishtha Narayan Jha\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinguished scholar of Sanskrit and currently serves as the Director of the Centre of Advanced Study in Sanskrit, University of Pune. 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