SV: creation of human kind
Chandrasekaran, Periannan
Periannan.Chandrasekaran at DELTA-AIR.COM
Mon Jan 25 14:25:29 UTC 1999
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sudalaimuthu Palaniappan [mailto:Palaniappa at AOL.COM]
>
> In fact, this is exactly what the meaning is. One can compare the
> cilappatikAram lines below.
>
> tErmun2 nin2Ra ticai mukan2 kANap
> pArati ATiya viyan2 pANTaraGkamum (cilappatikAram 6.44-45)
>
> According to the commentator aTiyArkkunallAr, "tErmun2"
> refers to the front
> part of the chariot where brahma is standing.
>
> Regards
> S. Palaniappan
>
Thanks Palaniappan.
My copy of cilappatikAram seems to have a printing error:
it says:
"n2Er mun2 nin2Ra" but the translation says
"...cAratiyAka irun-tha" ("...serving as a charioteer")
This instance has unequivocally conveyed to me the
need for having a good quality publication!
chandra
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