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शैत्यायन (zaityAyana)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
शैत्यायन
m.
N.
of a grammarian,
TPrāt.
Monier Williams 1872
English
शैत्यायन, अस्, m., N. of a Vedic grammarian.
Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum
English
शैत्यायन grammarian. Quoted in Taittirīyaprātiśākhya
5, 40. 17, 1. 7. 18, 2.
Abhyankara Grammar
English
शैत्यायन an ancient Grammarian and Vedic scholar who is quoted in the Taittiriya Pratisakhya for recommending a sharp and dis- tinct nasalisation of the anusvara and the fifth class-consonants
cf. तत्रितरमानुनासिक्यमनुस्वारोत्तमेषु इति शैत्यायन: T. Pr. XVII. 1.