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DESYA WORDS FROM THE MAHĀPURĀŅA
1140. Bhamdana 14 8: 7, 17 15 1, 22 18 7, 29 15 4, 49 2.6, 52 20 10, 54 15 3, 60 19 9, 65 10 2, 71 1 1, 76 6.6, 81 1, 2, 86 9 2, 88 14 3, 'a combat', 'a quarrel', 'a battle'.
[= sangrama-(gl.); cf. bhamdana- occurring in this very sense in JC. (3 32 1), NC., PC. II, PC. III, Bh. and bhandana in Br. K. and Yt.; cf. MW. bhandana-(K)='war' and bhandana-= 'a quarrel' (Divyavadhāna). See bhamd-.]
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1141. Bhaluha 99 7 17 (v.1. kavila-) ‘a dog'.
[= śvana(gl.); the relevant passage is - “pāṇāî dahavi bhaluhahu gayāi”– 'the life of the dog was extinct'. PSM. does not record it. bhallaoccurring in JC. at 2 32 1 is glossed sunaka- by the commentator; cf. MW. bhaluha-(L) and bhalluka-(L)= 'a dog'. For the variant reading see kavila-.]
9 28 2, 15 1 13, 16 2 9, 17 9 7, 42 4 5. 48 2 10, 50 1 8, 52 10 15, 66 27, 69 2 1, 70 5 5, 70 14 10,
1142. Bbasala 1 5 2, 3 13 7, 7 9 11, 34 3 14, 38 24 1, 40 10 10, 41 8 9, 52 22 9, 52 27 4, 54 15 1, 57 11 3, 73 5 11, 73 16 2, 74 4 5, 74 7 10, 79 12 8, 84 17 12, 86 2.7, 86 4 1, 86 5 4, 87 12 2, 87 14 9, 88 1 13, 89 20 8, 91 9 7, 91 22 6 'a bee'. [=bhramara (gl.); cf. bhasala-= bhramara-, 'a bee' (H. 1244); cf. bhasala. occurring in this sense in JC., NC., PC. I, PC II, Bh., Candralekha, CMC.; cf. MW. bhaṣala- (L)= a large black bee'.]
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1143. Bhumbhulabholi 71 6 11 (v.l. bhumbhurabholt-) 'inexperienced,' 'innocent,' 'simple-minded,' 'extremely artless,' 'untutored'.
[=avyut panna (gl.); the relevant passage is- "tavasi ujjuya bhumbhulabholt"- 'the ascetic girl is straightforward and extremely artless'. Cf. bhambhala mürkha-, 'a fool' (D. 6 110) and bhamhala-- murkha(Tr. 3 4 72, 320); cf. bhumbhala-bholt occurring in PCI, where it is glossed as "abhinava-, akutila". In PC. III also bhumbhala-bholaoccurs, but is used as a Proper Name; cf. G. bhammara-bhola- innocent, outspoken, simple-minded, knave'. See ND. bholo= 'simple, unsophisticated,,]
The word bhambhara-bholiya- is found in Phagu Sangraha (old Guj) edited by Sandesara and Parekh in 1955, Baroda. Therein the II Naminatha-phāgu of Jayasekharasiri dated in the beginning of 15th century is given on page 243-3-1 onwards and therein the stanza 46, line 1 contains this word. Another reference is to an old Gujarati poem called Śṛngarasataka composed possibly in 14th century and published in Hindi-Gujarati Bhāratiya Vidya volume III, pp.214-223, Therein the 56th stanza, 3rd line, the word bhammara
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