Studies in Desya Prakrit

Author(s): H C Bhayani
Publisher: Kalikal Sarvagya Shri Hemchandracharya Navam Janmashatabdi Smruti Sanskar Shikshannidhi Ahmedabad

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[१९. कासी काशीसंभवा] DB. लपि उच्चा तह वोरी कासीए पिंडरी चोरी
वे चे)लु पट्टउ वा(वो)रं नाहणी xxx xxxxxxx ॥२६ R. लंपिक्खो' तह चारो [भण्णइ] कासीए पिंडरी' चोरी ।
चेलं पढें उवोरं (?) नाहणी............॥ Notes : 1. DN 7, 19 : लंपिक्खो तह चोरे.
The first line is short by four Mātrās. So 27007
is supplied conjecturally. 2. पिंडरी is otherwise unknown in the sense चोरी. __But Sk. पिण्डार, Pk पिंडार- ((पेंडार- according to
DN. 6 58, 'buffalo-herd' has acquired the mean. ing of 'free-booter', 'marauder' in many NIA. languages. eg H पिडारा, G. पीडारो, पी ढारो, P. पिडारा. See IAL, 8172. 3. चेल- and पट्ट- are commonly used is Sanskrit and
Prakrit in the sense of garment. The rest of
the verse is obsure and defective. Items identified : 1. लंपिक्खो -चोरो 'thief'.
2. पिंडरी-चोरी 'theft.' 3. चेलं-पट्ट 'garment'.
[२०. वेदि । वेदिका . DB. लुट्ट() मोसो भणियं वेदीए कुरमरी तहा वंदी ।
हेरंवो तह पडहो थेणो चोरो चलं पीलं ॥२७ R. 'लुट्ट भणिय मोसो वेदीए करमरी तहा बदी ।
हेरंबो तह पडही येणोचोरो बल पीण।