[INDOLOGY] A distraction from the Coronavirus

Christian Ferstl christian.ferstl at univie.ac.at
Tue Apr 28 06:30:17 UTC 2020


कोरोनावरणार्थाय मुखावृतिवृताननः ।
संगच्छते नु कले ऽस्मिन् दिगम्बरजनो ऽपि किम् ॥

Do Digambara Jains also meet with masked faces in order to protect 
against Corona these days?


Christian Ferstl

Am 27.04.2020 15:13, schrieb Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY:
> A distraction from the Coronavirus
> 
> केशैर्विहीनानि शिरांसि
> येषाम्
> 
> किं नापितै: कार्यमिहास्ति
> तेषाम् ।
> 
> न स्पर्शभीतिर्न धनव्ययो
> वा
> 
> खल्वाटवन्त: खलु भाग्यवन्त:
> ।।
> 
> Those who have no hair on their heads, what purpose do they have with
> barbers. They have no fear of contracting the Coronavirus, nor any
> expenditures. The bald people are really fortunate.
> 
> 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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