Indian Scholar At Cambridge Solves 2,500 Year Old Sanskrit Algorithm Problem In Panini’s Text

Ashtadhyayi, which consists of principles for deriving or forming new words from root words, frequently contains contradictory laws. An Indian scholar at Cambridge solved a 2,500-yr-old Sanskrit algorithm problem in Panini’s text.

A grammatical issue with the writings of the legendary Sanskrit scholar Paṇini has been resolved by Rishi Atul Rajpopat, a PhD scholar at the faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies in St. John's College, Cambridge, reports ThePrint.

Paini's work Aṣṭādhy...

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