Enumerations
The three main systems of Sanskrit grammar studied in Tibet:
1. Kalapa (ka la pa/cha bsags) - based on the basic text by Acharya Ishvaravarman, who was instructed by Kumara, son
of Mahadeva.
2. Chandrapa (tsan dra pa) - based on Chandragomin's Chandravyakarana
3. Sarsvata (dbyangs can pa) - based on Jonang Taranatha and Darpa
Lotsawa's translations, and on the later translation by Situ Panchen
Glossary
rkyen affixation
bsgyur ba strengthening
nyer bsgyur prepositional prefixes (upasarga)
gnyis pa'i bsdu ba dvanda compound
rtags gsum three genders
de yi skyes bu'i bsdu ba tatpurusha compound
dus tense
sde group (varga)
bsdu ba compound
rnam 'gyur morphological change
rnam dbye case, declensions (vibhakti)
byings root
dbyi ba elision
'bru mang po'i tshig sdud bahuvrihi compound
ming nominal stem
mtshams sbyor euphonic conjuction (sandhi)
tshig inflected word
rang bzhin natural stem
las 'dzin gyi bsdu ba karmadharaya compound