Sanskrit Vibhakti Tables Pdf [FREE]

Each Vibhakti corresponds to a specific grammatical case and relationship ( Kāraka ). Vibhakti (Case) Name in Sanskrit English Case Typical Meaning/Preposition Prathamā (प्रथमा) Nominative The Subject (The doer) Dvitiyā (द्वितीया) Accusative The Object (to/towards) Tritiyā (तृतीया) Instrumental By / With / Through Chaturthī (चतुर्थी) For / To (the recipient) Pañchamī (पञ्चमी) From / Than (separation) Shaṣṭhī (षष्ठी) Of / Belonging to (possession) Saptamī (सप्तमी) In / On / At (location) Sambodhana (संबोधन) Oh! (calling/addressing)

Notice the consistency: The dual form is often the same for the second and third cases, and the fifth and seventh cases share endings in the plural. A PDF organizes this beautifully. Sanskrit Vibhakti Tables Pdf

| Vibhakti (Case) | Singular (एकवचन) | Dual (द्विवचन) | Plural (बहुवचन) | Meaning | |----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|---------| | (Nominative) | रामः (Rāmaḥ) | रामौ (Rāmau) | रामाः (Rāmāḥ) | Subject (Rāma) | | 2. द्वितीया (Accusative) | रामम् (Rāmam) | रामौ (Rāmau) | रामान् (Rāmān) | Object (to Rāma) | | 3. तृतीया (Instrumental) | रामेण (Rāmeṇa) | रामाभ्याम् (Rāmābhyām) | रामैः (Rāmaiḥ) | By/with Rāma | | 4. चतुर्थी (Dative) | रामाय (Rāmāya) | रामाभ्याम् (Rāmābhyām) | रामेभ्यः (Rāmebhyaḥ) | For Rāma | | 5. पञ्चमी (Ablative) | रामात् (Rāmāt) | रामाभ्याम् (Rāmābhyām) | रामेभ्यः (Rāmebhyaḥ) | From Rāma | | 6. षष्ठी (Genitive) | रामस्य (Rāmasya) | रामयोः (Rāmayoḥ) | रामाणाम् (Rāmāṇām) | Of Rāma | | 7. सप्तमी (Locative) | रामे (Rāme) | रामयोः (Rāmayoḥ) | रामेषु (Rāmeṣu) | In/on Rāma | | 8. सम्बोधन (Vocative) | हे राम (He Rāma) | हे रामौ (He Rāmau) | हे रामाः (He Rāmāḥ) | O Rāma! | Each Vibhakti corresponds to a specific grammatical case