Dhaturupakosa : Compiled for the Use of the Sanskrit Students/D.N. Gandhi.Dhaturupakosa : Compiled for the Use of the Sanskrit Students/D.N Gandhi. Reprint. Delhi, Sri Satguru, 2005, xii, 674 p., ISBN 81-7030-202-1.

    Contents: I: 1. Conjugational  tenses. 2. Irregular verbs of the 1, 4, 6 and 9 classes. 3. Perfect. 4. Aorist. 5. Periphrastic future, future and conditional. 6. Benedictive. 7. Roots of the tenth class. 8. Causals. 9. Desiderative verbs. 10. Frequentative. 11. Nominal verbs. 12. Kandwadi prakriya. 13. Passive. 14. Substitution of and for and. 15. Participles, gerunds and infinitives. 16. Potential participles. 17. Upapada-prakriya. 18. Tachchhilica prakriya. 19. Abstract nouns. 20. Miscellaneous affixes. 21. Atmanepada-prakriya. 22. Parasmaipada-prakriya. II: 1. Introductory remarks. 2. Abbreviations used. 3. Explanation of indicatory letters. List of verbs.

    "The most difficult exercise, which the student has to go through, while studying Sanskrit grammar, is the conjugation of verbs. This book is intended to serve as a guide on the subject. The sutras have been provided with English translation. The book is divided into two parts Part I contains twenty-two chapters. Part two contains, introductory remarks, abbreviations used, explanation of indicatory letters, and an exhaustive list of verbs with their English translation." (jacket)

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