India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c6.73
India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c6.73
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c6.73
*THE ASHṬĀDHYĀYĪ:* (i) *Its Name.*—The *Ashṭādhyāyī* is differently designated as (1) *Ashṭaka* (*ashṭāv-adhyāyāḥ parimāṇamasya sūtrasya*, V.1.58); (2) *Pāṇinīya* (*Pāṇininā proktam*, IV.3.101); (3) *Vṛittisūtra* (*Bhāshya* I.371 differentiating *Vṛittisūtra* from *vārttika*).