Mahapurana of Puspdanta

SR No.: 001536
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ratna N Shriyan
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 1969
Total Pages: 348
Language: English
Classification: Book_English & Literature
File Size: 21 MB

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PURE DEŠŤ WORDS
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dhye, notes, p. 187 where the editor observes as follows:- "The elephant has two frontal globes, so it may be called dvighațah". Cf. also Tri. 2 1 30, 5— "dugghofto dogghofto dvi paḥ. pibaterghofaḥdva. bhyām pibatiti". Cf. dugghuffa-= hasti, 'an elephant' (D.5 44) and Pal 9, doghatta-= 'elephant'. dugghofta- occurs in NC. at 7 7 6; the editor has given durghata- with a query in the Index. Here also dugghotta- means 'an elephant'. Cf. dugghotta- occurring in the same sense in PC. II, III, Bh., dugghuffa- in Candralekha and dogghotta
in Usā, Kams.) 1086. Dugghotta- 48 21 10 (v.1. dugghuţta-) 'a sweet intoxicating drink'.
[= madhu-(gl.). This is a free-rendering. dugghoga- here means that which is bad or forbidden to drink (Sk.duşpiba-). madhu-is a forbidden
drink for the Jainas, ] 1087. Demtulla— 4 11 11 (v.l. dimdulla-) 'a stalk or stem of a plant'.
(=vrnta-(gl.); the relevant passage is - "alagga-dora-destullayāi” - 'attached to the stems in the form of the strings'; this word is not recorded in PSM.; cf. M. denth-, Kon. dențu, Hi. danthal= 'a stalk or stem of some particular plants ( of the lotus etc. )'; cf. Kan.,
Te., Tu. dantu= 'a stalk'.] 1088. Dora- 2 16 2, 4 11 11,5 11 11 'a rope, a string, a cord'. dora
3 14 17 (v.l. dora-), 4 19 10, 5 19 12, 8 13 1, 11 8 8 (v.l. dora- ), 14 7 7, 26 3 5, 34 6 3, 42 7 4(v.l. dora-), 43 9 4 'a thin string-like necklace'.
Dešināmamāla records dora, in the sense of katīsūtra-, 'a waist band' (D. 5 38) and davara- in the sense of tantu-, 'a thread' (D. 5 35). PSM, notes dori(D) in the sense of 'a small rope'; cf. doraoccurring in tbe sense of 'a string like necklace' in JC.; NC. & PC. I. Cf. MW. davara-= 'a string' (Jain). For N.I.A. derivatives see ND. doro= thread'. See dora- ] 1. Bloch regards dora- as a dest word. (See La Formation de Langue Marathe, p. 254). R. G. Harshe connects M. dor, 'rope', dora, 'thread' with Sumerian root dur-, 'to bind, to tie'l; and compares this
with Sindhi duri= 'a kind of double necklace of gold beads'. 1089. Dhana- 23 14 9, 25 18 10, 62 15 8, 73 7 10; dhaņā- 20 7 3,
dhaniya- 81 14 3, 101 1 18 'wife'. bharya-, vadhū, stri-(gl.); cf. dhaniā-= prija-, 'beloved, wife' (D. 5 58; Tr. 1 3 105, 20) and dhani= bhārya-, 'wife' (D. 5 62); cf. dhana-=
priya (H. 4 330, illustration 1); cf. dhana-, dhamt occurring in PC. I. 1. Some Sumero-Marathi Correspondences, Harsbe R, G., Poona, 1952, p. 24,