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This book investigates certain intricacies of the diction of the Vedic seers, to express the deeper and wider meaning by means of phonetically smaller unit like Karmapravacaniya (Adnominal). It looks into the development of the Pradis from Vedic to post-Vedic language. To some extent, it is an interdisciplinary work based on the Sanskrit grammar, features of Vedic language, which covers some linguistic aspects like phonology, morphology, syntax, semantic view, etc. 

Contents: Foreword. Preface.1.Pradis and their Categories. 2. Karmapravacaniyas (KPs). 3. Explanation and justification of the Separate KP-Pradis in the Mantras. 4. Observations and Concluding Remarks. Appendix 1. Chart of the Grammatica-terms from Post-Paninian Grammar-Works. Appendix 2. Charts of all the occurrences of the Separate Pradis with their suggested categories. Appendix 3. Chart of all the occurrences of the Separate KP-Pradis. Appendix 4. Index of the Verbal Roots, Related with the Karmapravacaniyas under Discussion and their contextual meanings according to DP. Bibliography.