Pāṇini

Rarity: Rare

A topic known well beyond its field, found in many languages.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

4

Influence

8

Resistance

5

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Panini (Sanskrit: पाणिनि; IAST: Pāṇini) was an ancient Indian Sanskrit grammarian and linguist whose masterwork, the Aṣṭādhyāyī, is the foundational text of Vyākaraṇa (linguistics)—one of the six Vedāṅgas (auxiliary scholarly disciplines) of ancient Indian scholarship.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Pāṇini”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Jameela P., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.