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2. परिमुकचाय etc. Separate as चाय and चकलिय: The young merchants are compared to vultures flying in circles.
3. किवि is a contraction of के and अपि, just as कवि is of का and अपि. Regularly we should get ; but perhaps metre requires a short vowel.
6. "The forest was charming () on account of trembling us, arct, मालूर, माल and सालई (सलकी) trees.' The व for म in खन्तु is genuine Apbh. phonology.
8. -. 'At places there were reservoirs of water, into which elephants had dived; at places there were torrents, resounding and covered with spray of water.'
12. fusch-Fruits that were within reach of the hand.' Cf. हस्तप्राप्यस्तवकनमितः. For मुहरसाई better read महुरसाई Adj. of फलाइं
13. 'While he was roaming thus, picking up flowers and measuring the earth.' (i. e. the distance ?)
XXV. Bandhuyatta commands them to make the boats ready for sail, telling them that his brother's coming and staying was no affair of theirs. He persists in his orders and they set out, leaving Bhavisa alone in that forest. affer etc.-Do I (or did I) have any
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respect for or pride in him at home'?
3. करुणइ सुमीस - Full of pity. '
5. 'Even under dire calamity, no body does harm to one's own body'
6. इह रत्तिपरत्तिवि अहियदोस etc. - Read इहरत्ति परत्तिवि etc. Translate the whole line: 'How could we bear, either here or hereafter, the chorus of scandal which is very painful' ? इहरति on the analogy of परत्ति.
7. affe-Burning with the fire of anger, he flamed forth like oblation (in fire) sprinkled with ghee.'
11. वोहित्थई – For वहित्राणि on the analogy of पओहण from प्रवहणम्.
XXVI As they sailed, the young traders were still astonished at the conduct of Bandhuyatta. 'After all it is not a good deed; this sin will redound upon him.'
2. f etc. They all stood astonished, full of doubt, making signs with their hands.'
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etc.-Having gone where we should not go, we have eaten what was not to be eaten.' A periphrasis for having done a bad deed. 4. हुवं अम्ह गोत्तम्मि लज्जावणिज्जं - Something has happened of which our race should be ashamed of'.
6. गयउरे दूरदेसे पट्ठ- We entered a country distant from Gayaura.' गयउरे is an example of attraction, due to the Loc. . Regularly it ought tobe or गयउराहु the Abl.