Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers)

    Alexander Zeugin

    Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers) transl. Joh. Klatt ZdMG 33 (1879)

    (←… Verse 46 https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/18836/dhanapalas-%25E1%25B9%259Bishabhapancasika-a-collection-of-50-verses-on-the-1st-of-the-24-seers

    Ṛishabhapañcāśikā [47 of 50]

     

    47. By Him who sprinkles the forest of life, the village well wheels, as it were, which are provided with Avasarpiṇī and Utsarpiṇī after the manner of a bucket, have been often turned over.[1]

     

    [continuation … → Vers 48… https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/18838/dhanapalas-%25E1%25B9%259Bishabhapancasika-a-collection-of-50-verses-on-the-1st-of-the-24-seers]


    [1] Comment: Mayāraghaṭṭikeneva eka-deśe samudāyopacārāt parivartāḥ pudgala-parāvartā ativāhitāḥ | ghaṭi-saṃsthānena parivarta mānābhir (avasarpiṇy-)utsarpiṇībhiḥ parigatāḥ sametāḥ | bhava eva duḥkha-daśābhiḥ saṃkulatvena vanam abhishiñcatāsrava-dvāra-saṃgalitaiḥ pāpa-payobhiḥ | āraghaṭ(ṭ)iko 'pi vanam abhishiñcann araghaṭṭa-parivartān bahuśaḥ parivartayati | tatra ghaṭī-mālā-mūlād ārabhya paryavasāna paryanta ekaḥ parāvartaḥ | te 'py ānupūrvyā sthitābhir ghaṭībhir upetāḥ syuh ||

    b. pallaṭṭa for paryasta, the form required by the grammarians, whereas otherwise it is called palhattha, see E. Müller Beitr., Setub. sv and Setub. pp. 83. 84.

    b. palliārahaṭṭavva = pallikā-araghattā-ivā(?).