[INDOLOGY] A distraction from the Coronavirus

[Christian Ferstl]

Thank you, Prof. Paturi,

for pointing out the pun. It gets lost in the translation.
I correct the second pāda to श्रमणाः सहयात्रिणः .

Best,
Christian


Am 08.04.2020 12:31, schrieb Nagaraj Paturi:
> The whole chamatkaara is in the pun in the word
> गृहस्थत्वं.  Yougika  ( staying at houses) and
> roodha (aas'rama of married / family life) meanings of the word.
> 
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 12:38 PM Dániel Balogh via INDOLOGY
> <indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
> 
>> Nice one, I like the touch of humour. To correct the metre in pāda
>> b, I suggest यात्रिभिः सह/समम् .
>> Daniel
>> 
>> On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 09:01, Christian Ferstl via INDOLOGY
>> <indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>> 
>>> एतदाश्चर्यमित्यूचुः
>>> श्रमणा यात्रिणश्चैव ।
>>> यत्संप्रति गृहस्थत्वं
>>> सर्वलोकः समाश्रितः ॥
>>> 
>>> "This is astonishing", said the mendicants and pilgrims,
>>> "that nowadays everyone has become a householder!"
>>> 
>>> Christian Ferstl
>>> 
>>> Am 07.04.2020 15:14, schrieb Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY:
>>>> A distraction from the Coronavirus
>>>> 
>>>> कोरोनां भीषणां
>>> दृष्ट्वा
>>>> लङ्कां त्यक्त्वा
>>> बिभीषण: ।
>>>> 
>>>> रामेण सहितोऽयोध्यां
>>>> प्रायात् सोऽपि विचक्षण:
>>> ।।
>>>> 
>>>> Seeing the frightening Corona, the wise Bibhishana, leaving
>>> Lanka,
>>>> also went to Ayodhya along with Rama.
>>>> 
>>>> 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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> Nagaraj Paturi
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> Director,  Inter-Gurukula-University Centre , Indic Academy
> BoS, MIT School of Vedic Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra
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