Kosha: Or Dictionary Of The Sanskrit Language (1891)

By Umura Singha

Book Overview

Kosha: Or Dictionary Of The Sanskrit Language, written by Umura Singha and originally published in 1891, is a comprehensive guide to the Sanskrit language. This book is intended for students and scholars of Sanskrit who wish to deepen their understanding of the language and its complex grammar and syntax. The book is organized into three main sections: the first section provides an overview of the Sanskrit language, including its history, phonetics, and grammar. The second section is a dictionary of Sanskrit words, arranged alphabetically and including detailed explanations of each word's meaning, usage, and etymology. The third section is a collection of appendices, including a list of the most common Sanskrit verbs and their conjugations, a list of Sanskrit prefixes and suffixes, and a glossary of technical terms.Throughout the book, Singha provides clear and concise explanations of the intricacies of the Sanskrit language, making it accessible to both beginners and advanced learners. The book also includes numerous examples of Sanskrit texts, both ancient and modern, to illustrate the language's usage and evolution over time.Overall, Kosha: Or Dictionary Of The Sanskrit Language is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of Sanskrit, whether for academic or personal reasons. Its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and wealth of examples make it a must-have for any serious student of this ancient and complex language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164952390
• ISBN13: 9781164952398
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"