[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.1237 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1237 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1237 - **Language:** English ### [c9.1237](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1237) ŚĀNTANAVA. A grammarian, anterior to Pāṇini. He has written a book called 'Phiṭsūtra' about the svaras (Accents) in the Vedas. This book of 87 sūtras is divided into four Chapters called antodāttam, ādyudāttam, dvitīyodāttam and Paryāyodāttam. - [Previous: c9.1236](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1236) - [Next: c9.1238](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1238) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1237](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1237) · Pramāṇa