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word refa Vararuci has a form red (ii. 7), Hemacandra has 311799 (i. 209), while our text has 31798.
44. I have construed thus : ECCETRAS UTETETAS qalsigas a पाअपङ्कअं. आलिह is given as a substitute for स्पृश् ( Hc. iv. 182 ), and 31 is equated with 371f7ng by a special rule (Hc. ii. 49). Just as मुद्ध goes back to the root मुह and दुद्ध to दुह् , it is not unlikely that these comes from 371SE. Pischel ( $ 303 ) postulates a word like ·*3114a. In explaining the etymology of 38 Pischel has in view Vedic words like 35 'water', fear abounding in water ' ( 111 ).
45. 53015=FLATTE, a case of internal Sandhi (Pischel $ 165). Of course the author is referring to their amorous sports.
46. = or ha agad. The cane-creeper is standing there as a witness to their love-sports enjoyed in the past. Fier, a blooming flower, has been treated undoubtedly as a Sanskrit word of much antiquity; and the root goes is recorded even by ETOYO. But the root get itself has a Prākrit appearance, and I think that it might go back to the Sk. root fee.
47. fua Present parti. from with a (Pischel $ 493), but according to the Sk. grat it is from with far. It appears from the 911 there was a various reading RFIRTH 378T3 etc. Here the figure of speech is amhrcer.
48. HAISTUT=STATTETTH. The known forms for at gera are arsfaz, az, -att and even -2; for arso we may have 70° as well ( Pischel : 53). Our form appears to be a further deduction from Teat.
49. The mountain ritata is situated at a distance of eighteen miles from Fara in the AYT district. It is this mountain which
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