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DEŠYA WORDS FROM THE MAHĀPURĀŅA
cf. marala-= hamsa (Pāi. 59); cf. marala- in this sense occurring in JC. Connected with Sk. marāla-, cf. MW. marāla-= 'a kind of duck or goose or flamingo' (Kāvya literature).]
179. Marāli- 17 12 5 'a female Indian crane'.
(Com pare maralı= sārast, 'the Indian crane' (D 6 142). Connected with Sk, maralı-. ]
180. „Malh— 'to rejoice, to move sportively and joyfully':
malharta-(pres. p.) 72 3 2, 75 5 2. [=harşamāna.(gl.). cf. malhaņa= lilā, 'sport, play' (D 6 119); cf. v malh. occurring in this very sense in PC. II, Bh.; cf. G. mahal-vū= 'to walk about completely free from care, to participate in and enjoy rejoicings malha- is derived trom Sk. madra-, 'joy, happiness'. See
Naimalh- and malhaņa-.] 181. Malhana- 29 25 5, 72 9 4 'sportive, joyful and graceful movement
or gait. [=madagamana-(gl.). The relevant expressions are -1) "malhaņa-gai" (29 25 5) - 'having a graceful, sportive gait' and 2) "malhana-siliya" (72 9 4) - Shaving a sportive, joyful and graceful movement': cf. malhana- in this very sense occurring in PC. III. See v malha- above.]
182. Masirehā— 46 2 14 'the beard, the moustaches'.
[ śmasrurājih (gl.); the relevant passage is - "nau masireha bhūsanu"'nor adorned with beard and moustaches'; cf. massu- and māṁsu-= imaśru-, 'the beard and moustaches' (H. 1 26); connected with Sk. smaśrulekha-. See masura-. ]
183. Maheli- 7 24 17, 16 25 14, 32 33, 32 17 1, 51 2 2 'a lady'.
[=stri (gl.). cf. mahelā= stri, lady' (H. 1 146). cf. maheli occurring in this sense in JC. ; cf. H. mehari- 'woman, wife'. Connected with
Sk. mahila-, 'lady'.] 184, Māimda-- 13 2 8, 71 13 2 'the mango tiee'.
[amra-vşkşa-(gl.); cf. maimda-, māyasda-- āmra-, 'the mango tree' (D. 6 128. H. 2 174; Tr. 1 2 109, 6; Pāi. 369). Derived from Sk, makanda-; cf. MW. makanda= 'the mango tree' (Kāvya literature). See māyamda..]
185. Māucchiya- 65 18 1 'mother's sister'.
(matysvasā (gl.); cf. māuccha-= 'mother's sister' (H 2. 142; Tr. 2 1 98; Pāi. 867); cf. also māusias mātņśvasā (Pāi. 867, Tr. 2 1 98); cf. māu. cchiya= 'mother's sister'. (JC. 3 9 9 ) cf, M., Kon. māuśi, Hi, mausi=
'mother's sister'. Connected with Sk. mātņśvasy-. See Pischel & 148.] Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only
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