[INDOLOGY] Question: anokaha

[Madhav Deshpande]

Thanks, Tim.  This is very useful, especially the expression *an-oka-śāyin*.

Madhav

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]


On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 8:17 AM Lubin, Tim <LubinT at wlu.edu> wrote:

> Other than B-R’s 1) adj. *das Haus nicht verlassend.*
> — 2) m. *Baum* Ak. 2, 4, 1, 5.  H. 1114.  Śāk. Ch. 150, 10.  Ragh. 2, 13.
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> = M-W’s ` not quitting his home or his place '
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> There is a similarly formed *an-oka-śāyin*, m. not sleeping in a house (
> as a beggar )
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> *Date: *Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:07 AM
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> Dear Colleagues,
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>      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,
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> Madhav M. Deshpande
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> Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
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> University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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> Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
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