An Account of the Different Existing Systems of Sanskrit Grammar c2.1

c2.1

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| PREFACE . . . . . | vii |
| 1. Grammatical speculations in India: Their extent and value . . . . . | 1 |
| 2. Early grammatical speculations: In the Vedas, . . . . . | 1 |
| 3. In the Brāhmaṇas, and . . . . . | 3 |
| 4. In allied works . . . . . | 4 |
| 5. The predecessors of Yāska ... ... ... | 4 |
| 6. Yāska's Nirukta: Its date ... ... ... | 6 |
| 7. Nature of Yāska's work ... ... ... | 8 |
| 8. Yāska's successors . . . . . | 9 |
| 9. The so-called Aindra treatises ... ... | 10 |
| 10. The School of Pāṇini . . . . . | 12 |
| 11. Pāṇini's date . . . . . | 13 |
| 12. The view that Pāṇini cannot be placed before B. C. 350 examined ... ... ... | 15 |
| 13. Known facts about Pāṇini's life... ... | 18 |
| 14. Character of Pāṇini's work ... ... ... | 19 |
| 15. Technical devices used by Pāṇini ... | 22 |
| 16. Treatises accessory to Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī ... | 25 |
| 17. Kātyāyana: His date . . . . . | 28 |
| 18. Nature of Kātyāyana's vārtikas to Pāṇini's grammar . . . . . | 29 |
| 19. Vārtikakāras before and after Kātyāyana ... | 31 |
| 20. Patañjali: His date and personal history ... | 32 |
| 21. The Vyākaraṇa-Mahābhāṣya as marking the end of the first period in the history of the Pāṇinīya school . . . . . | 34 |
| 22. Chandragomin and his work ... ... ... | 34 |
| 23. The Kāśikā of Jayāditya and Vāmana ... | 35 |
| 24. The indebtedness of the Kāśikā to Chandragomin | 37 |
| 25. Jinendrabuddhi's Nyāsa on the Kāśikā ... | 38 |
| 26. Haradatta's Padamañjarī on the Kāśikā ... | 39 |
| 27. Bhartṛhari's Vākyapadīya ... ... ... | 40 |