Critical Introduction to Panhavagara

Author(s): Amulyachandra Sen
Publisher: Amulyachandra Sen

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- 24 tunaya is a stringed instrument), tanti (a kind of vīnā), tala-tāla (cymbals), and tudiya (trumpet)
c) Feminine ornaments (P 149b) – kañci and mehalā (girdles), halāpa (a neck-ornament), pattaraka and paheraka (ābharana-višesa, Abh p 159b), pāyajālaga (a footornament), ghantıya and khimkhını (jingling bells), rayanoru-jālıya (golden lines worn on the hips), chuddiya (ābharana-višesa, Abh), neura and calana-mālıya (foot-ornaments), kanaga-niyala (probably some kind of golden bangles) and jāla
d) Eatables (p 148a) – odana (cooked rice) kummāsa (lentils), ganja (bhojya-visesa, Abh), tappana (flour of barley), manthu (powdered plums), bhujJiya (fred grains), palala (powdered tıla-flowers), sūpa, sakkul-) (tila-pods), vedhima (vestimāh pratitāh, says Abh but it is not clear what it means), vara-saraha and cunna-kosa (these are rūdhigamya, says Abh), pında (hard molasses), siharını) (sweet curd), vatta (ghana-timanam ("), Abh), moyaga (sweet balls), khira, dahi, sappi, navaniya, tella, gula (hard sugar), khanda (sugar-candy), macch andıya (a kind of sugar-candy, 'fish-eggs' (?)), madhu, majja, mamsa, khajjaka and vamjana
e) Works of Art (p 150a) – This list is nearly the same as in Āyar II XII 1, viz , kattha-kamma (wood-work), pottha-kamma), citta-hamma (painting), leppakamma (not in Āyār, plastering), sela-kamma (stone-work, not in Āyār), danta-hamma (ivory-work)), ganthima (wreaths), vedhima“), pūrima”), and samghātima)
1) See Schubring, Kalpas p 22
2) Translated by Jacobi, SBE, XXII, p. 185 as 'plastering', but Abhp 160 b) says puste = vastre
3) Āyār has besides manıskamma Gewelry), mālaskamma (strings) and pattascchejjashamma (leafscutting, mentioned among the 'seventystwo arts' of the Jainas
4) Jacobi translates as 'ribbons', Āyār Comm has dressed images', Abh has vestaneda miryrttam puspagenduvat
5) Jacobs 'scarls', Āyâr Comm 'dolls', Abh puranena airvittam puşpas pūntasyamsaspañjaraka-rūpassekharavat 6) See next page