[INDOLOGY] aluk-compounds

Tim Felix Aufderheide timfelixaufderheide at gmail.com
Thu Nov 26 22:20:56 UTC 2020


Dear list,

thanks to everybody who provided me with either text passages or literature!

Best

Tim


Am 25.11.2020 um 12:42 schrieb Jonathan Silk:
> perhaps only of minimal or indeed no relevance to your question:
>
> Dwivedi, R. C. 1981. “Concept of Obscenity (aślīlatā) in Sanskrit 
> Poetics.” Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute 62.1/4: 
> 67–76.
> Hopkins, E. Washburn. 1925. “Words of Defamation in Sanskrit Legal 
> Language.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 45: 39–50.
> Masson-Moussaieff, J. 1971. “Obscenity in Sanskrit Literature.” Mahfil 
> 7.3/4: 197–207.
> Vigasin, Alexey A. 2016. “Verbal Abuse and Obscenity in Ancient 
> India”, Vestnik drevnei istorii 76/1: 108–117. In Russian: Вигасин А. 
> А. Поношение и срамословие в Древней Индии // Вестник древней истории.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 12:32 PM Tim Felix Aufderheide via INDOLOGY 
> <indology at list.indology.info <mailto:indology at list.indology.info>> wrote:
>
>     Dear fellow list members,
>
>     does anybody happen to know of (an) example(s) from Sanskrit
>     literature (preferably Vedic or Epic) in which a genitival
>     /aluk/-compound is used as an insult? I mean in partcular the type
>     of /aluk/-compounds whose usage is described and licensed by Pāṇ.
>     6.3.21 and 6.3.22.
>
>     Hints to secondary literature on cursing and swear words in
>     Ancient India or on the aforementioned Sūtras (and maybe also
>     Details on the Pāṇinian treatment of /aluk/-compound in general)
>     would of course be highly appreciated as well.
>
>     Thanks in advance
>
>     Tim
>
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