[INDOLOGY] gato 'stam arkaH

[Julie Rocton]

Dear Harald,

These quotations come from* Kāvyaprakāśa* of Mammaṭa (V.240).  Mammaṭa sees
ten suggested meanings (*vyaṅgyo ‘rthaḥ*) in the sentence "*gato ‘stam
arkaḥ*".

Regards,
Julie Rocton

Le mer. 10 sept. 2025 à 08:31, Harald Wiese via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> a écrit :

> Dear list members,
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> *gato 'stam arkaH* (“the sun is setting”) might be an indication of time
> (so Daṇḍin's Kāvyādarśa 2.224).
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> Elsewhere (and that is relevant for me), *gato 'stam arkaH* is understood
> to suggest
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>    1. to Brahmins to perform their evening rituals or
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>    2. to traders to close their shops.
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> Could you, please, help me with quotations to these or similar effects.
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> Yours sincerely
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> Harald Wiese
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> hmawiese at gmail.com
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