Description
Prakrit Lakshanam or Chanda’s Grammar by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle (1841–1918) is a critical edition and analysis of an ancient Prakrit grammar text, focusing on prosody and phonetics. Hoernle, a distinguished Indologist, examined the grammatical rules and poetic meters used in classical Prakrit literature. His work contributes significantly to the understanding of Middle Indo-Aryan languages and early Indian literary traditions. This grammar showcases the linguistic richness of Prakrit and highlights its role in ancient Indian scholarly and literary discourse.
