Upasarga is a term used in Sanskrit grammar for a special class of twenty prepositional particles prefixed to verbs or to action nouns. In Vedic, these prepositions are separable from verbs; in classical Sanskrit the prefixing is obligatory.
Upasarga is a term used in Sanskrit grammar for a special class of twenty prepositional particles prefixed to verbs or to action nouns. In Vedic, these prepositions are separable from verbs; in classical Sanskrit the prefixing is obligatory.
The twenty prefixes (in Indic alphabetical order) are recognized in Pāṇini|'s Ashtadhyayi| at 1.4.58-59, and are enumerated in the Pāṇini#Gaņapāțha| (#154): ati- "beyond" adhi- "over" apa- "away" api- "proximate" abhi- "to, towards" anu- "after" ava- "off, down" āṅ- "near" ut-/ud- "up(wards)" upa- "towards, near" dus-/dur- "bad, difficult, hard" ni- "down" nis-/nir- "away" parā- "away" pari- "round, around" pra- "forth" prati- "against" vi- "apart, asunder" sam-/saṃ- "with" su- "good, excellent"
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).