P246

Question 1

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.94 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
शिली f.

Answer 1

शिली f. śilī ARROW
(THE BASIC MEANING OF THIS WORD SEEMS TO BE:
“a thin strip of wood”.)
शिली 1 The lower timber of a door. -2 A kind of earthworm. -3 The top of a pillar. -4 A dart. -5 An arrow. -6 A female frog. -Comp. -मुखः 1 a bee; मिलितशिलीमुखपाटलिपटलकृतस्मरतूणविलासे Gīt.1; R.4.57. -2 an arrow; सा कुसुमघटितशिलीमुखमनोहरान्मदनचापादिव प्रमदवनात् त्रस्यति K.225; or युगपद्विकाशमुदयाद्गमिते शशिनः शिलीमुखगणो$लभत Śi.9.41 (in both passages the word is used in sense 1 and 2). -3 a fool. -4 war, fight.

Question 2

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.94 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
शिलीमुख m.

Answer 2

शिलीमुख m. ARROW; śilīmukha m. arrow; bee (rare); N. of a hare.
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शिली 1 The lower timber of a door. -2 A kind of earthworm. -3 The top of a pillar. -4 A dart. -5 An arrow. -6 A female frog. -Comp. -मुखः 1 a bee; मिलितशिलीमुखपाटलिपटलकृतस्मरतूणविलासे Gīt.1; R.4.57. -2 an arrow; सा कुसुमघटितशिलीमुखमनोहरान्मदनचापादिव प्रमदवनात् त्रस्यति K.225; or युगपद्विकाशमुदयाद्गमिते शशिनः शिलीमुखगणो$लभत Śi.9.41 (in both passages the word is used in sense 1 and 2). -3 a fool. -4 war, fight.

Question 3

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.95 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
विद्ध्वा

Answer 3

विद्ध्वा ‘having struck, having pierced’
GD FROM √व्यध् IV विध्यति cl.4 P. () v/idhyati- (Epic also te-; perfect tense parasmE-pada vivyādha- etc.;3. plural vivyadhuḥ- , vividhuḥ- ; A1. vivyadhe- ; parasmE-pada vividhv/as- ; Aorist vyātsīḥ- ; preceding vidhyāt- grammar; future veddhā-, vetsyati-, te- ; vyaddhā-, vyatsyati- grammar; infinitive mood veddhum- ; -vidhe- ; ind.p. viḍḍhvā-, -vidhya- ), to pierce, transfix, hit, strike, wound etc. ; (with sirām-) to open a vein, bleed ; to pelt with (instrumental case) ; to inflict, attach to, affect with (accusative of Persian and instrumental case of thing) ; to shake, wave ; (in astronomy) to fix the position of a heavenly body ; to cling to (accusative) : Causal vyādhayati-, (Epic also vedhayati-; Aorist avīvidhat-or avivyadhat-), to pierce, open (a vein) ; to cause to pierce or perforate : Desiderative vivyatsati-, to wish to affect or taint with (instrumental case) : Intensive vevidhyate- or vāvyaddhi- (?) grammar

Question 4

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.95 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
वालधि m.

Answer 4

वालधि m. == वाल m. == ‘tail’
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CF. लाङ्गूल n. () a tail, hairy tail

Question 5

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.95 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
शिरोभाग m.

Answer 5

THE REGION AROUND THE HEAD, THE HEAD-PART

शिरोभाग m. the top (of a tree); शिरोभाग m. the head-end (of a bed;also śayanīya-śiro-bh-) (varia lectio ro-dhāman-)

Question 6

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.98 Anuṣṭubh (Śloka)
निकट adj./(m./n.)

Answer 6

निकट  adj./(m./n.) PROXIMITY, PRESENCE
nikaṭa	निकट a. Near, close, hard by, proximate. -टः, -टम् Proximity. (निकटे is used adverbially in the sense of 'near', 'at hand', 'hard' or 'close by', वहति निकटे कालस्रोतः समस्तभयावहम् Śānti 3.2.). -Comp. -ग, -वर्तिन्, -स्थ a. near, at hand.
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DISTINGUISH FROM विकट adj. == ungeheuer
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CF. समीप  mfn/n == proximate; proximity
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अभ्याश	m. proximity
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संनिधि	m. PROXIMITY, VICINITY; depositing together or near; संनिधि	m. juxtaposition, nearness, vicinity, presence (au-,with genitive case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound',"in the presence of, near"; im-,"near to, towards"; idem or 'm. depositing together or near   ',with kṛ-, vi-dhā-or bandh-and locative case,"to take one's seat or place or abode in")    etc.

Question 7

SUNDARA KĀṆḌAM
03.99 Upajāti
शिव adj.

Answer 7

शिव adj. HERE == ‘BLESSED, propitious, auspicious, lucky’ RATHER THAN THE NAME OF THE GOD