P106

Question 1

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
आम्र m.

Answer 1

आम्र m. the mango tree, Mangifera Indica

Question 2

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
पनस m.

Answer 2

पनस m. ( pan-?) the bread-fruit or jaka- tree, Artocarpus Integrifolia

Question 3

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
07.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
कदली f.

Answer 3

कदली f. the plantain tree

Question 4

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
चम्पक m.

Answer 4

चम्पक m. Michelia Campaka (bearing a yellow fragrant flower)

Question 5

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
कोविदार m.

Answer 5

कोविदार m. A KIND OF TREE == Bauhinia variegata ; “easily to be split”, or”to be split with difficulty”(? see kuddala-, kuddāla-), Bauhinia variegata

Question 6

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
पुन्नाग m.

Answer 6

पुन्नाग m. punnāga Plant Alexandrian laurel, 1. Calophyllum inophyllum, 2. Ochrocarpus longifolius.

Question 7

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.64 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
भासुर adj.

Answer 7

भासुर adj. bhāsura भासुर a. [भास्-घुरच्] 1 Shining, bright, splendid; मणिमयूखचयांशुकभासुराः Ki.5.5; तं भूपतिर्भासुरहेमराशिं (दिदेश) R.5.3. -2 Terrible. -रः 1 A hero. -2 A crystal.

Question 8

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
08.66 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
वृक्षाग्रसंलग्नसुवल्कलाजिन adj.

Answer 8

वृक्षाग्रसंलग्नसुवल्कलाजिन adj. == ‘whose treetops are hung with tree-bark-garments and antelope-skins (that ascetics sit upon - all hung out to dry in the sun)’

Question 9

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.02 Vaṃśastha
अङ्कुश m.

Answer 9

HERE == ELEPHANT GOAD
अङ्कुश m. aṅkuśaḥ अङ्कुशः [अङ्क्-लक्षणे उशच् Uṇ 4.17] A hook, a goad; Proverb: विक्रीते करिणि किमङ्कुशे विवादः why higgle about a trifling thing when the whole bargain (of which it forms part) has been struck; the goad ought to follow the elephant; संनिवेश्य कुशावत्यां रिपुनागाङ्कुशं कुशम् R.15.97; (fig.) one who checks, a corrector, governor, director; त्यजति तु यदा मोहान्मार्गं तदा गुरुरङ्कुशः Mu.3.6; कुशं द्विषामङ्कुशम् R.16.81; (= Preventor) सिद्धेः पूर्वो$ङ्कुशस्त्रिविधा Sānkhya. K.51. a restraint or check; निरङ्कुशाः कवयः poets have free license or are unfettered; pinching; पादावकर्षसन्धानैस्तोमराङ्कुशलासनैः Mb.7.142.45. -शी one of the 24 Jaina Goddesses. [cf. Germ. angel.] -Comp. -ग्रहः an elephant-driver; अन्वेतुकामो$वमताङ्कुशग्रहः Śi. 12.16 -दुर्धरः [तृ. त. अङ्कुशेन दुःखेन धार्यते] a restive elephant. -धारिन् m. a keeper of an elephant. -मुद्रा [अङ्कुशाकारा मुद्रा] a mark resembling a goad in form (ऋज्वीं च मध्यमां कृत्वा तन्मध्यं पर्वमूलतः । तर्जनीं किञ्चिदाकुञ्चेत् सा मुद्राङ्कुशसंज्ञिता ॥).

Question 10

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.02 Vaṃśastha
ध्वज m.

Answer 10

== FLAG, BANNER: CF. कपिध्वज (‘The Ape-Banner-ed) == Arjuna in BG
ध्वज m. dhvajaḥ ध्वजः [ध्वज्-अच्] 1 A flag, banner, standard, ensign; R.7.4;17.32; आरोहति न यः स्वस्य वंशस्याग्रे ध्वजो यथा Pt.1.26; ध्वजं चक्रे च भगवानुपरि स्थास्यतीति तम् Mb. -2 A distinguished or eminent person, the flag or ornament (at the end of comp.); as in कुलध्वजः ‘the head, ornament, or distinguished person of a family’. -3 A flagstaff. -4 A mark, emblem, sign, a symbol; वृषभ˚, मकर˚ &c. -5 the attribute of a deity. -6 The sign of a tavern. -7 The sign of a trade, any trademark. -8 The organ of generation (of any animal, male or female). -9 One who prepares and sells liquors; Ms.4.85; सुरापाने सुराध्वजः Ms. -1 A house situated to the east of any object. -11 Pride. -12 Hypocrisy. -13 A skull carried on a staff (as a mark of ascetics) or as a penance for the murder of a Brāhmaṇa; see खट्वाङ्ग. -14 (In prosody) An iambic foot. (ध्वजीकृ to hoist a flag; (fig.) to use as a plea or pretext.) -15 part of a sword; श्रेष्ठखड्गाङ्गयोरपि Nm. -Comp. -अंशुकम्, -पटः, -टम् a flag; तमाधूतध्वजपटं व्योमगङ्गोर्मिवायुभिः R.12.85. -आरोपणम्, -आरोहणम् raising a flag. -आरोहः a kind of ornament on a flag; काञ्चना मणिचित्राङ्गा ज्वलन्त इव पावकाः । अर्चिष्मन्तो व्यरोचन्त ध्वजारोहा सहस्रशः ॥ Mb.6.16.12. (v. l.). -आहृत a. seized on the battle-field; Ms.8.415. -उच्छ्रयः hypocrisy; Mb.3.3/3.1. -उत्थानम् a festival in honour of Indra. -गृहम् a room in which banners are kept. -द्रुमः the palm tree. -प्रहरणः air, wind. -भङ्गः, -पातः inability to beget children. -यन्त्रम् any contrivance to which a flag-staff is fastened. -यष्टिः a flag-staff; संक्रमध्वजयष्टीनां प्रतिमानां च भेदकः Ms.9.285.

Question 11

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.02 Vaṃśastha
अञ्चित adj. / PPP

Answer 11

NOT RENDERED IN transl. - NOT SURE HOW TO RENDER IT HERE ????
अञ्चित adj. / PPP añcita अञ्चित pp. 1 (a) Curved, bent; ˚उचित Dk.125, bent and raised; किंचिदञ्चितां दृष्टिं संचारयन्ती 143. bent or oblique look; दोर्लीलाञ्चितचन्द्रशेखरधनुः Mv.1.54. bent; ˚सव्यजानुः R.18.51. अञ्चितदक्षिणोरुः Bk.2.31,9.4; ˚लाङ्गूलः (कपिः), ˚स्कन्धः (वृक्षः). (b) Arched and handsome (as eyebrows); ˚अक्षिपक्ष्मन् R.5.76; crisped, curled (as hair); स्वसिताञ्चितमूर्धजा Mb. -2 Gone. -3 Honoured; adorned, graced, graceful, handsome, दोर्दण्डाञ्चितमहिमा अञ्चितामादधानः Mv.7.8 graced, adorned; गतेषु लीलाञ्चित- विक्रमेषु Ku.1.34. cf. also कनकाचलसंकाशदेवतायतनाञ्चिते Śivabhārata IX.53. sportively handsome; ˚ताभ्यां गता- भ्याम् R.2.18, लीलाञ्चितभ्रूलता Dk.124,151; समधुरं मधुरञ्चित- विक्रमः R.9.24 of esteemed or adorable prowess; (अङ्गानि) रोमाञ्चमञ्चिततरं बिभराम्बभूवुः Ki.15.53. -4 Sewn or woven, arranged; अर्धाञ्चिता सत्वरमुत्थितायाः (रशना) R.7.1. half-strung or woven (गुम्फित Malli.). -Comp. -पत्रम् [ब.] a lotus with curved leaves. -भ्रूः a woman having arched or handsome eyebrows.
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DISTINGUISH FROM अङ्कित adj. aṅkita अङ्कित a. marked, branded; स्वाहास्वधावषट्कारैरङ्कितं मेष- वाहनम् numbered, calculated, counted. IN THE NEXT VERSE

Question 12

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.02 Vaṃśastha
अचेष्टयत् VERB FORM

Answer 12

अचेष्टयत् == ‘covered himself’ (transl) WHICH SEEMS WRONG EVEN IF WE EMEND TO अवेष्टयत् SINCE THERE IS NO REFLEXIVE D.O. AND THE VERB IS ACTIVE VOICE) ????
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√चेष्टय् ceṣṭay verb (class 10 ātmanepada) to cause to move (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to impel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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√वेष्टय् √veṣṭay verb (class 10 ātmanepada) to beset to cause to shrink up to cover to enclose to envelop to invest to surround to tie on to wrap round (a turban etc.) to wrap up

Question 13

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.02 Vaṃśastha
भुवः ????

Answer 13

भुवः SHOULD BE FROM भू f. ‘earth’ BUT I DON’T SEE WHAT ITS SYNTAX WOULD BE HERE ????

Question 14

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.03 Vaṃśastha
अङ्कित adj.

Answer 14

अङ्कित adj. aṅkita अङ्कित a. marked, branded; स्वाहास्वधावषट्कारैरङ्कितं मेष- वाहनम् numbered, calculated, counted.
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DISTINGUISH FROM अञ्चित adj. / PPP añcita अञ्चित pp. 1 (a) Curved, bent; ˚उचित Dk.125, bent and raised; किंचिदञ्चितां दृष्टिं संचारयन्ती 143. bent or oblique look; दोर्लीलाञ्चितचन्द्रशेखरधनुः Mv.1.54. bent; ˚सव्यजानुः R.18.51. अञ्चितदक्षिणोरुः Bk.2.31,9.4; ˚लाङ्गूलः (कपिः), ˚स्कन्धः (वृक्षः). (b) Arched and handsome (as eyebrows); ˚अक्षिपक्ष्मन् R.5.76; crisped, curled (as hair); स्वसिताञ्चितमूर्धजा Mb. -2 Gone. -3 Honoured; adorned, graced, graceful, handsome, दोर्दण्डाञ्चितमहिमा अञ्चितामादधानः Mv.7.8 graced, adorned; गतेषु लीलाञ्चित- विक्रमेषु Ku.1.34. cf. also कनकाचलसंकाशदेवतायतनाञ्चिते Śivabhārata IX.53. sportively handsome; ˚ताभ्यां गता- भ्याम् R.2.18, लीलाञ्चितभ्रूलता Dk.124,151; समधुरं मधुरञ्चित- विक्रमः R.9.24 of esteemed or adorable prowess; (अङ्गानि) रोमाञ्चमञ्चिततरं बिभराम्बभूवुः Ki.15.53. -4 Sewn or woven, arranged; अर्धाञ्चिता सत्वरमुत्थितायाः (रशना) R.7.1. half-strung or woven (गुम्फित Malli.). -Comp. -पत्रम् [ब.] a lotus with curved leaves. -भ्रूः a woman having arched or handsome eyebrows.
IN THE PREVIOUS VERSE

Question 15

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.03 Vaṃśastha
विमृग्य adj.

Answer 15

विमृग्य adj. vimṛgya fp. to be sought; -mris ya-kârin, a. acting only after mature reflection (gd.).

Question 16

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.03 Vaṃśastha
पवित्र adj.

Answer 16

THE D.O. OF गत्वा IS ॰समीपम् - ALL THE OTHER NOMINALS IN THIS VERSE ARE JUST ADJECTIVES MODIFYING IT
पवित्र adj. pavitra पवित्र a. [पू-करणे इत्र] 1 Sacred, holy, sinless, sanctified (persons or things); त्रीणि श्राद्धे पवित्राणि दौहित्रः कुतपस्तिलाः Ms.3.235; पवित्रो नरः, पवित्रं स्थानम् &c. -2 Purified by the performance of ceremonial acts (such as sacrifices &c.). -4 Purifying, removing sin. -त्रम् 1 An instrument for cleansing or purifying, such as a sieve or strainer &c. -2 Two blades of Kuśa grass used at sacrifices in purifying and sprinkling ghee; N.17.188. -3 A ring of Kuśa grass worn on the fourth finger on certain religious occasions; धौताङ्घ्रिपाणिराचम्य सपवित्र उदङ्मुखः Bhāg.6.8.4. -4 The sacred thread worn by members of the first three castes of the Hindus. -5 Copper. -6 Rain. -7 Water. -8 Rubbing, cleansing. -9 A vessel in which the arghya is presented. -1 Clarified butter. -11 Honey. -12 A purifying prayer. -13 A means of purifying the mind. -14 A cloth for straining Soma juice; वायुः पूतः पवित्रेण प्रत्यङ् सोमो$तिद्रुतः Ts.1. 8.21. -त्रा 1 The holy basil. -2 Turmeric (पवित्रीकृ ‘to purify, sanctify’; पवित्रीभू ‘to become pure or holy’). -Comp. -आरोपणम्, आरोहणम् investiture with the sacred thread. -धान्यम् barley. -पाणि a. holding Darbha grass in the hand.

Question 17

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.03 Vaṃśastha
भूतल n.

Answer 17

भूतल n. LIT ‘surface of the earth’ BUT HERE, USED IN THE PLURAL, SEEMS LIKE IT MUST, AS USED IN THE COMPOUND रामपादारविन्दाङ्कितभूतलानि ,MEAN ‘footsteps’:
“PLACES ON THE EARTH’S SURFACE MARKED BY THE LOTUSES OF RAMA’S FEET”

Question 18

AYODHYĀ KĀṆḌAM
09.03 Vaṃśastha
विमृग्य mfn.

Answer 18

विमृग्य mfn. == ‘hunted after, sought after’
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DISTINGUISH FROM विमृष्ट mfn. ‘wiped off, cleaned’ (PPP √मृज् )