པའ་ཎི་ནི་

པའ་ཎི་ནི། (Wyl. pa' Ni ni ) Pron.: pa ni ni

• Skt. पाणिनि, pāṇini, Pron.: panini. From Sanskrit: according to | fr. | N. of the most eminent of all native Sanskṛit grammarians (he was the author of the | and supposed author of •sev. other works, viz. the Dhātu-pāṭha, Gaṇa-pātha, Liñgānuśāsana and Śikshā | he was a Gāndhāra and a native of Śalātura, situated in the North-West near Attok and Peshawar [see iv, 3, 94 | of a poet (by some identified with the grammarian). [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW