P183

Question 1

02.40
Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
वेश्मन् n.

Answer 1

LIT. ‘something you enter (√विश्)’
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वेश्मन् n. veśman वेश्मन् n. [विश्-मनिन्] 1 A house, dwelling, an abode, a mansion, palace; वेश्मानि रामः परिवर्हवन्ति विश्राण्य सौहार्द- निधिः सुहृद्भ्यः R.14.15.; Me.25; Ms.4.73;9.85. -2 N. of the 4th astrological house. -Comp. -कर्मन् n. house-building. -कलिङ्गः a kind of sparrow. -नकुलः the musk-rat. -भूः f. the site of a habitation, buildingground. -वासः A sleeping room. -स्थूणा the main post of a house.

Question 2

02.42
Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
मतङ्ग m.

Answer 2

मतङ्ग m. mataṅgaḥ मतङ्गः [माद्यति अनेन, मद्-अङ्गच् दस्य तः Tv.] 1 An elephant. -2 A cloud. -3 N. of a sage; मतङ्गशापादवलेप- मूलादवाप्तवानस्मि मतङ्गजत्वम् R.5.53. -4 The king त्रिशङ्कु; मतङ्गो धर्मात्मा राजर्षिर्व्याधतां गतः Mb.1.71.31.

Question 3

02.42
Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
भीम adj.

Answer 3

भीम adj. == CAUSING FEAR

VS. भीत adj. == FRIGHTENED

Question 4

02.43
Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
अहन्

Answer 4

अहन् == 'he was smiting' == third person singular present imperfect class 2 parasmaipada √han
√हन् II हन्ति 3 PL. घ्नन्ति PF जघान  to smite, kill
ahanam: first person singular present imperfect class 2 parasmaipada √han
ahan: second person singular present imperfect class 2 parasmaipada √han
ahan: third person singular present imperfect class 2 parasmaipada √han
aghnan: third person plural present imperfect class 2 parasmaipada √han

Question 5

02.46
Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
अशनि f.

Answer 5

अशनि f. (rarely m. ) the thunderbolt, a flash of lightning
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SYNONYM FOR
विद्युत् f. lightning (rarely n.), a flashing thunderbolt (as the weapon of the marut-s)

DISTINGUISH FROM अवनि f. riverbed; ground, soil