Re: [INDOLOGY] Regarding a possible etymology of the name Gheraṇḍa

Dipak Bhattacharya dipak.d2004 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 23 15:24:55 UTC 2015


An OIA etymology, though always possible to invent, will be uncalled for
according to me.  It may better pass as an *avyutpannaśabda*. So also with
the etymology of Cheranga/Chowrangi, name of sage associated with
Haṭhayoga.

DB

On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Vlad Sovarel via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

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> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 14:10:50 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Regarding a possible etymology of the name Gheraṇḍa
> Dear all,
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> My access to Indian languages is not so great (besides some Sanskrit &
> Bengali), so I couldn't figure out any etymology for the name of Gheraṇḍa
> (घेरण्ड).
>
> Any suggestion will be much appreciated.
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> Many thanks and all the best
> from Bucharest,
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> Vlad Șovărel
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