[INDOLOGY] Question: anokaha

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Wed Oct 23 14:06:18 UTC 2019


Dear Colleagues,

     In Kālidāsa's Raghuvaṃśa 2.13, the word *anokaha* is used in the sense
of a tree.  Mallinātha simply paraphrases *anokaha *with *vr̥kṣa*.  Has
anyone seen an explanation of this word as to its constituents and
etymology?  Best regards,

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]


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