P034

Question 1

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.25 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
ईषत्

Answer 1

ईषत् īṣat ईषत् ind. [ईष्-अति] 1 Slightly, to some extent, a little; ईषत् चुम्बितानि Ś.1.4; ईषच्च कुरुते सेवाम् Pt.1.141. Easily done, with very little exertion; ईषत्कार्यमिदं कार्यं कृतमासीन्न संशयः Rām.5.55.1. -Comp. -उष्ण a. tepid, slightly warm. -ऊन a. not quite complete, a little less than; ईषदूनार्धे कल्पप्. -कर a. 1 doing little. -2 easy to be accomplished; Mv.4. (-रम्) very little. -कार्य a. very easy, connected with slight effort; ईषत्कार्यो वधस्तस्य Mb.5.74.26. -गुण a. of little merit. -जलम् shallow water, a little water. -दर्शनम् a glance, sight, view, glimpse. -दीर्घः An almond. -नाद a. slightly sounding (a term applied to unaspirated soft consonants). -निमय a. exchanged for a little. -पाण्डु a. a little white or pale, whitish. (-ण्डुः) a pale or light-brown colour. -पान a. that of which a little is drunk. ईषत्पानः सोमो भवता Sk. आनोयुच् P.III.3.128. (-नम्) a small draught. -पुरुषः a mean or contemptible person. -बीजा Quince-seed, Dyrus Cydonia (Mar. वेदाणा). -रक्त a. pale red. (-क्तः) 1 pale-red colour. -2 undistinguishable colour. -लभ, -प्रलम्भ a. to be got for little. -विवृत a. slightly open. -वीर्यः Almond tree. -श्वास a. slightly resounding. -स्पृष्ट a. slightly touched (applied to the semivowels) ईषत्स्पृष्टमन्तस्थानम् Sk. -हासः slight laughter, a smile.

Question 2

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.25 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
अखिलहृत्सार adj.

Answer 2

LIT ‘EVERYTHING-HEART-ESSENCE-D’
अखिलहृत्सार adj. ‘(Rāma), who embodied in himself the energy of the whole universe’ (transl.)
THIS COULD BE GOING WITH THE BOW ITSELF IF बभञ्ज IS INTRANSITIVE. BUT DICTIONARY ENTRIES SEEM IN FAVOR OF TAKING IT AS TRANSITIVE

Question 3

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
विदिश् f.

Answer 3

विदिश् f. an intermediate point of the compass (as south east) etc.

Question 4

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
रसा f.

Answer 4

रसातल n. Name of one of the seven hells or regions under the earth
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रसा f. rasā रसा 1 The lower or infernal regions, hell. -2 The earth, ground, soil; यद् ग्रावेव रसातलं पुनरसौ यातो गजग्रामणीः Bv.1.59; रसादिपञ्चीकृतभूतसंभवम् A. Rām.7.5.28; स्मरस्य युद्धरङ्गतां रसा$$र सारसारसा Nalod.2.1. -3 the tongue. -4 A vine or grapes. -5 Ved. Moisture. -Comp. -ओकस् m. an inhabitant of the lower world. -खनः a cock. -तलम् 1 N. of one of the seven (अतल, वितल, सुतल, रसातल, तलातल, महातल and पाताल) regions below the earth; see पाताल. -2 the lower world or hell in general; राज्यं यातु रसातलं पुनरिदं न प्राणितुं कामये Bv.2.63; or जातिर्यातु रसातलम् Bh.2.39. -3 = रसा (2). -4 the fourth astrological mansion. -पायिन् m. a dog. -पुष्पः a bee.

Question 5

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
ननृतुस् VERB FORM

Answer 5

ननृतुस् 3RD PL PERF ACT INDIC √नृत् ‘dance’

Question 6

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
रघूद्वह m.

Answer 6

रघूद्वह m. == ‘the descendent of Raghu’
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उद्वह a. udvaha उद्वह a. 1 Carrying, leading up; Av.19.25.1. taking up or away. -2 Continuing, perpetuating (as a family); कुल˚ U.4; so रघु˚ 4.22; R.9.9;11.54. -3 Eminent, head, principal, best, foremost. दिशं पश्यन्ति तामेव यया यातो रघूद्वहः । Pratimā.2.3. -हः 1 A son; किमियं वक्ष्यतीत्येवं विममर्श भृगूद्वहः Mb.5.177.29. -2 One (i. e. the 4th) of the seven courses of air. -3 The vital air which conveys nourishment upwards. -4 One of the seven tongues of fire. -5 Marriage. -6 A chief or head of the family; रघूद्वहः R.9.9. -हा A daughter.

Question 7

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
उद्वह a.

Answer 7

HERE m. == Progeny, descendant
उद्वह a. udvaha उद्वह a. 1 Carrying, leading up; Av.19.25.1. taking up or away. -2 Continuing, perpetuating (as a family); कुल˚ U.4; so रघु˚ 4.22; R.9.9;11.54. -3 Eminent, head, principal, best, foremost. दिशं पश्यन्ति तामेव यया यातो रघूद्वहः । Pratimā.2.3. -हः 1 A son; किमियं वक्ष्यतीत्येवं विममर्श भृगूद्वहः Mb.5.177.29. -2 One (i. e. the 4th) of the seven courses of air. -3 The vital air which conveys nourishment upwards. -4 One of the seven tongues of fire. -5 Marriage. -6 A chief or head of the family; रघूद्वहः R.9.9. -हा A daughter.

Question 8

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.26 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
सीतामातरः

Answer 8

सीतामातरः DOESN’T MEAN THAT SITA HAD MULTIPLE MOTHERS, MERELY == ‘‘Sītā’s womenfolk’ I.E. HER FRIENDS, COMPANIONS, ATTENDANTS, ETC. SINCE SHE HERSELF WAS ‘BORN FROM A FURROW (सीता)’ AND THUS HAD NO ACTUAL MOTHER AT ALL EXCEPT THE EARTH

Question 9

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.28 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
अजिर n.

Answer 9

अजिर n. == COURTYARD (== अङ्गण n.)
ajiraḥ अजिरः a. [अज् गतौ किरन् वीभावाभावः Uṇ.1.53.] Quick, swift (शीघ्र) -रः 1 A sort of mouse, hairy mole. -2 A kind of ceremony in pronouncing curses -रम् 1 A court-yard, an enclosed space, arena; उट- जाजिरप्रकीर्ण K.3, आस्थाननिकेतनाजिरम् Ki.1.16; so रण˚ सावित्र इति विख्यातः प्रविवेश रणाजिरम् Rām.7.27.34 गृह˚ &c. -2 The body. -3 Any object of sense. -4 The wind, air. -5 A frog. -रा 1 N. of a river. -2 N. of Durgā. -रः N. of a snake-priest. -Comp. -अधिराज [कर्म˚] Ved. ‘a quick emperor’, epithet of death. -शोचिस् a. [अजिरं शोचिर्यस्य] glittering, having tremalous or flashing light.

Question 10

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.28 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
अन्तःपुर n.

Answer 10

अन्तःपुर n. the king’s palace, the female apartments, gynaeceum

Question 11

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.28 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
मुक्ताहार m.

Answer 11

मुक्ताहार m. A PEARL NECKLACE

Question 12

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.30 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
नूपुर m. / n.

Answer 12

नूपुर m. / n. nūpuraḥ नूपुरः रम् An anklet, ornament for the feet; न हि चूडामणिः पादे नूपुरं मूर्ध्नि धार्यते H.2.71; गूढा नूपुरशब्दमात्रमपि मे कान्ता श्रुतौ पातयेत् V.3.15.

Question 13

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.30 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
दुकूल n.

Answer 13

== कौशेय n. Silk, silken cloth, etc.
दुकूल n. dukūlam दुकूलम् Woven silk, silk-garment, a very fine garment in general; श्यामलमृदुलकलेवरमण्डनमधिगतगौरदुकूलम् Gīt.11; Ku.5.67,78; Bk.3.34;1.1; R.17.25; also दुगूल. -Comp. -पट्टः a head-band of fine cloth; Hariv.

Question 14

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.30 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
वस्त्रान्तर्व्यञ्जितस्तनी f.

Answer 14

वस्त्रान्तर्व्यञ्जितस्तनी f. CLOTHING-INNER-REVEALING-BREASTS == ‘dressed in a thin upper cloth that faintly revealed the contours of her breasts’ (transl.)
LIT. ‘POSSESSED OF BREASTS REVEALED BY HER INNER CLOTHING’

Question 15

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.32 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
रन्ध्र n.

Answer 15

रन्ध्र n. randhram रन्ध्रम् [Uṇ.2.28] 1 A hole, an aperture, a cavity, an opening, a chasm, fissure; रन्ध्रोष्विवालक्ष्यनभःप्रदेशा R.13.56;15.82; नासाग्ररन्ध्रम् Māl.1.1; क्रौञ्चरन्ध्रम् Me.59. -2 (a) A weak or vulnerable point, assailable point; रन्ध्रोपनिपातिनो$नर्थाः Ś.6; रन्ध्रान्वेषणदक्षाणां द्विषामामिषतां ययौ R.12.11;15.17;17.61; रन्ध्रं च प्रकृतीनाम् Kau. A.1.16. (b) A defect, fault, an imperfection. -3 A symbolical expression for the number ‘nine’. (there being nine openings in the human body). -4 The vulva. -5 N. of the 8th astrological mansion; Bri. S. -6 A mischief; रन्ध्रदर्शनासहैः Dk.2.7. -Comp -अन्वेषिन्, -अनुसारिन् a. searching or watching for weak points; रन्ध्रानुसारी विषमः कृतान्तः Mk.8.27. -आगतम् a disease which attacks the throat of horses; रन्ध्रागत- मथाश्वानां शिखोद्भेदश्च बर्हिणाम् Mb.12.283.54. -गुप्तिः concealing one’s weak points. -प्रहारिन् a. attacking (one) in his weak points. -बभ्रुः a rat. -वंशः a hollow bamboo.

Question 16

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.32 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
गवाक्षजाल n.

Answer 16

गवाक्षजाल n. (see jāla-g-) a lattice, trellis-work
COW-EYE-NET ==> LATTICE IN WHICH THE OPENINGS ARE ABOUT THE SIZE OF A COW’S EYES
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गवाक्षजालरन्ध्रेभ्यः ABL. PL. == FROM THE OPENINGS IN THE LATTICE SCREENS

Question 17

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.32 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
लोकविमोहन n.

Answer 17

लोकविमोहन n. THE DELIGHT OF THE PEOPLE, HOW THE PEOPLE WERE INFATUATED WITH RAMA AND SITA
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vimohana विमोहन a. (-ना or -नी f.) Alluring, tempting, fascinating. -नः, -नम् N. of a division of Hell. -नम् 1 Seducing, tempting, fascinating. -2 Infatuation.

Question 18

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.32 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
पत्र n.

Answer 18

पत्र n. LEAF ==> LETTER, DOCUMENT
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DISTINGUISH FROM पत्त्र n. ‘feather’ && पात्र n. ‘vessel’

Question 19

BĀLA KĀṆḌAM
06.34 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
सदार adj.

Answer 19

सदार adj. ‘with one’s wife/wives and/or consort(s)’