KathAsaritsAgara Significance of Skulls

Question 1

अगात

Answer 1

agāt AOR of √gā

Question 2

अगृह्यत

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agr̥hyata 3 SG IMPF PASS of √grah

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अचरम्

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acaram 1st SG IMPF of √car

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अच्छिदम्

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acchidam 1st SG IMPF of √chid

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अण्ड

Answer 5

aṇḍa- (n) egg

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अतः

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ataḥ (ind) hence, thus

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अथ

Answer 7

atha INDC: then

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अनुताप-

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anutāpa- (m) repentance, regret

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अन्त-

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anta- (m) end

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अन्य

Answer 10

anya- (pron adj) (an)other

Question 11

अभूत्

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abhūt 3rd SN AOR of √bhū

Question 12

अयम् इदम्

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ayam idam (pron) he, she, it, this, that

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असौ अदस्

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asau adas (pron) he, this

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अहम्

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aham (pron) I

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आत्मन्-

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ātman (m) the soul, self, (refl pron) oneself

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उक्त-

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ukta- ta- PTC of √vac

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ऊरु-

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ūru- (m) thigh

Question 18

एतत्

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etat NOM ACC SG NTR of esah/etad

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एवम्

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evam (ind) thus, in this way

Question 20

एषः एतद्-

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eśaḥ etad, (pron) he/she/it this/that

Question 21

कपाल

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kapāla- (n) skull, shell (of an egg) in DU refer to two halves the egg broke into

Question 22

कापाल-आत्म

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kāpāla-ātma NOM SG NTR BV lit. ‘skull-selved’ having the nature/appearance of a skull

Question 23

कपाल-पानि-त्व

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kapāla-pāni-tva (n) lit. ‘skull-handed-ness’ ‘the state of carrying a skull in my hand’

Question 24

कर

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kara (m) hand

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कल्प

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kalpa (m) Kalpa: a cosmic age, period of time 4.32 billion years,

Question 26

कर-

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kara- (m) lit. 'doer' 'hand'

Question 27

किम् च

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kim ca 'moreover'

Question 28

कीर्तित-

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kīrtita- (ADJ) 'famous; known as'

Question 29

क्षय-

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kṣaya- (m) 'destruction, end'

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निः - गम्

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niḥ-√gam (I nirgacchati) 'come out, apear'

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√गा

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√gā 'go'

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√ग्रह्

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√graḥ 'seize, take'

Question 33

च

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ca (ind) 'and' postposed

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√चर्

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√car (I carati) 'walk, go, move'

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चर-अचर

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cara-acara (n) lit. 'moving-(and)-unmoving: 'the world'

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√छिद्

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√chid 'cut'

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जगत्

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jagat- (n) 'world'

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√जन्

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√jan (ta ptc jāta-) 'be born; create, give birth'

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जल-मय-

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jala-maya- (adj) made of water

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जात-

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jāta- lit. 'was born': here 'was born as, became'

Question 41

त-

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ta- sah/tad-

Question 42

तत्

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(ind) 'then, thus'; (pron) NOMACC SG NTR of sah/tad

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ततः

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tataḥ here 'from it/that'

Question 44

तद-

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tad (pron) stem form used in ComPDS of sah/tad

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तस्मआत्

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tasmāt here 'from this'

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ते

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te (pron) (1) NOM PLMASC of sah/tad (2) DAT/GEN SG of tvam

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तेन

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tena (1) INS SG of sah/tad (2) ind: 'through this; thus

Question 48

दर्प-

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darpa- (m) pride, arrogance; darpam-gA: 'go to pride; become prideful arrogant'

Question 49

देवि

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devi VOC SG of devī

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देवी-

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devī- (f) goddess; (my) lady

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द्वि- द्व-

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dvi dva (num) two

Question 52

द्वेधा-कृत-

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dvedhā-kr̥ta- adj 'split i two; split open'

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निपातितः

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nipātitaḥ CAUS ta PTC of ni-√pat

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निरगच्छत्

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niragacchat 3g SG IMPF of niH-√gam

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नि- √पत्

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ni-√pat 'fall'

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पिता-मह

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pitā-maha- (m) grandfather, progenitor (the god Brahmā)

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पुंस्-

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puṁs- (m) here 'supreme spirit, universal soul"

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पुमान्

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pumān NOM SG of pums-

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पुरा

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purā (ind) 'long ago'

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पुरुष

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puruṣa- (m) man

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पूर्व-उक्त-

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pūrva-ukta- (adj) 'aforementioned'

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प्रकृति

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prakr̥ti- (f) nature

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प्रजापति-

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prajāpati- (m) 'lord of creation/of created beings'

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प्रजा-

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prajā- (f) 'offspring, creature'

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प्रिय-

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priya- (adj) 'dear'

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प्रियता-

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priyatā- (f) 'dearness, predilection for'

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प्रिये

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priye VOC SG FEM of priya- "oh beloved, dear beloved'

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प्रोक्त-

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prokta- ta PTC of pra-√vac

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बिन्दु-

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bindu- (m) 'dot, drop'

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वि-√भिद्

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vi-√bhid 'split, cut'

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√भू

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√bhū (I bhavati) 'be, become'

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-मय-

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-maya- (suffix) made/consisting of'

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मया

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mayā INS SG of aham

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महा-

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mahā- (adj) big, great' (form used at beg. of CPDS)

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मूर्धन्-

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mūrdhan- (m) 'head'

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मे

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me DATGEN SG of aham

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यतः

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yataḥ (ind) 'because' | from which (place, time, reason)

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रक्त-

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rakta- (n) 'blood'

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रोदसी

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rodasī- (n. DU) 'the two worlds, heaven and earth'

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√वच् वक्ति

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√vac (II vakti) 'say, speak'

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प्र- √वच्

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pra-√vac 'call'

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विभिद्य

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vibhidya ABS of vi-√bhid

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विश्व्

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viśva- (pron adj_ 'all, entire, every'

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√वृत्

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√vr̥t 'turn; take place, happen'

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वृत्त-

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vr̥tta- ta PTC of √vr̥t

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व्रत-

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vrata- (n) 'vow'

Question 87

ष्मषान-

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ṣmaṣāna- (n) burial place'

Question 88

स

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sa NOM SG MASC of sah/tad 'he'

Question 89

सः तद्-

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sah/tad he, it, she

Question 90

सर्ग-

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sarga- (m) creation

Question 91

√सृज्

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√sr̥j create, give rise to, | emit

Question 92

सृष्ट

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sr̥ṣṭa PTC of √sr̥j

Question 93

सृष्तवत्-

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sr̥ṣṭavat Past ACT PTC of sr̥j

Question 94

सृष्ट्वा

Answer 94

sr̥ṣṭvā ABS of √sr̥j

Question 95

स्थित

Answer 95

sthita ta- PTC of √sthā standing, stood; is, lies