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King Mahabhashya

The King Mahabhashya is a detailed Sanskrit commentary on the ancient grammar text, the Mahabhashya, written by the scholar Patanjali. Composed around the 2nd century CE, it explains complex grammatical rules and language principles, clarifying how Sanskrit words and sentences are constructed. Think of it as an expert’s guide to understanding how Sanskrit works, ensuring clarity and consistency in language. It’s a foundational work that helped preserve and systematize Sanskrit grammar, making it essential for scholars and students studying classical Indian language and literature.