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Paniniya Shiksha

A foundational manual of shiksha, the science of Vedic pronunciation, and the source of the image of the Veda as a body whose limbs are the six Vedangas.

A quick reference entry. For the full account, follow the guides below.

Appears in

  • The Limbs Treatise

    The Paniniya Shiksha , a short treatise on phonetics attached to the grammarian Panini's lineage, gives the six a body.

  • Keeping the Sound Treatise

    The best known is the Paniniya Shiksha , a compact treatise on phonetics associated with the school of the grammarian whose work the next chapter takes up.