{"product_id":"the-laghu-kaumudi-a-sanskrit-grammar-with-an-english-version-commentary-and-references-gyan-books","title":"The Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar: With an English Version, Commentary and References","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you learn best by doing, \u003cem\u003eThe Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar\u003c\/em\u003e by Varadaraja, James R. Ballantyne will suit you. It's a copy full of questions and exercises to test yourself with. Runs to about 470 pages, so it's the kind of book that lives in a school bag or on the desk, not the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar: With an English Version, Commentary and References by Varadaraja and James R. Ballantyne is a simplified, accessible version of classical Sanskrit grammar. Based on Pāṇini’s system and Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita’s Siddhānta Kaumudī, it aims to guide students through essential grammatical rules. Ballantyne’s English translation, commentary, and references make the work approachable for Western scholars, bridging Indian and European linguistic traditions. It became a key resource for studying Sanskrit in the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varadaraja, James R. Ballantyne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 470\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1881\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs The Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThe Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote The Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Laghu Kaumudi, A Sanskrit Grammar is written by Varadaraja, James R. Ballantyne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964648587375,"sku":"9789374140055","price":67.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964648620143,"sku":"9789374145180","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789374140055.jpg?v=1792639694","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/the-laghu-kaumudi-a-sanskrit-grammar-with-an-english-version-commentary-and-references-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}