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Synopsis

The present Dictionary is designed to meet the long-felt need of the English knowing reader, who is interested in the study of classical as well as modern Sanskrit. It covers a very large field-epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata, Puranas and Upapuranas, Smrti and Niti literature, Darsanas or Systems of Philosophy, such as Nyaya, Vedanta, Mimamsa, Sankhya and Yoga, Grammar, Rhetoric, Poetry in all its branches, Dramatic and Narrative literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Botany, Astronomy Music and other technical or scientific branches of learning. Thus it embraces all words occurring in the general post-Vedic literature. It includes most of the important terms in Grammar. It gives quotations and references to the peculiar and remarkable meaning of words, especially such as occur in books prescribed for study in the Indian and foreign universities. It also renders explanation of important technical terms occurring in different branches of Sanskrit learning. To add to its usefulness,

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À propos de l'auteur

V. S. Apte (Vaman Shivram Apte, 1858–1892) was an eminent Indian Sanskrit scholar, educator, and lexicographer whose works have remained indispensable to students and scholars of Sanskrit for more than a century. Renowned for his exceptional command of Sanskrit and English, Apte authored several authoritative dictionaries, grammar books, and learning aids, including The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary and The Student's English-Sanskrit Dictionary. His clear, systematic approach to language instruction made Sanskrit more accessible to learners, and his reference works continue to be widely used in schools, universities, and research institutions around the world. Despite his short life, V. S. Apte's enduring contributions have secured his place among the most respected figures in Sanskrit studies.

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