chapter 27

Question 1

मद-उन्मत्त- (Adj

Answer 1

distracted/misled by

pride’

Question 2

अन्-आर्जव- (n.) –

Answer 2

‘curvedness; crookedness’

Question 3

अपभ्रंश- (m.)

Answer 3

– ‘Apabhraṃśa’ (a Prakrit dialect of low reputation)

Question 4

इक्-षु (m.) –

Answer 4

‘sugar-cane’

Question 5

ग्रन्थिलता- (f.) –

Answer 5

‘knottiness, being knotty’

Question 6

दयित- (Adj) –

Answer 6

‘dear, beloved’

Question 7

शशिन्- (m.) –

Answer 7

‘moon’ (शशिनः Gen Sg)

Question 8

खलु (Indc)

Answer 8

– ‘indeed’

Question 9

तेजस्- (n.) –

Answer 9

‘splendour, brilliance’

Question 10

दृश्- (f.) –

Answer 10

‘eye’

Question 11

नक्षत्र- (n.) –

Answer 11

‘star’

Question 12

मणि- (m.)

Answer 12

– ‘jewel’

Question 13

कनक- (n.) –

Answer 13

‘gold’

Question 14

√ओज्- (X ओजायति)

Answer 14

– ‘to outdo, surpass’

Question 15

उदर- (n.) –

Answer 15

‘stomach’

Question 16

इन्दु (m.) –

Answer 16

‘moon’

Question 17

अखिल- (Adj) –

Answer 17

‘whole, complete’

Question 18

तस्य प्रचुरे ऽपि वित् ‘

Answer 18

although his wealth ते

is abundant

Question 19

4 अधो ऽधः

Answer 19

‘always/continuously down’

Question 20

अति-सम्-ऋद्ध- (Adj) –

Answer 20

‘extremely wealthy’

Question 21

अधः (Indc) –

Answer 21

‘down(wards)’

Question 22

अपर- (Adj)

Answer 22

– ‘other’

Question 23

उप-√चि (V उपचिनोति) – ‘

Answer 23

to augment’; in

passive: ‘to grow, increase’

Question 24

दक्षिणापथ- (m.) –

Answer 24

the Deccan

(region of Southern India

Question 25

महिमन्- (m.) –

Answer 25

‘greatness’ (महिमा Nom Sg)

Question 26

सु-वर्ण-वती- (f.) –

Answer 26

Suvarṇavatī (name of a city, lit.

‘of beautiful/golden colour’)

Question 27

वृद्धि- (f.) –

Answer 27

‘increase

Question 28

वर्धमान- (m.) –

Answer 28

Vardhamāna (personal name, lit.

‘Increase’)

Question 29

वणिज्- (m.) –

Answer 29

‘merchant’ (वणिक्Nom Sg

Question 30

अव-√लोक् (I अवलोकत) –

Answer 30

‘to look at’

Question 31

भुजं -गम- (m.) –

Answer 31

‘snake’ (lit. ‘winding-goer’)

Question 32

√मान् (X मानयति) –

Answer 32

‘to honour, respect’ (Caus of

√मन्)

Question 33

जिघ्रत्- (Adj) –जिघ्रत्- (Adj) – ‘

Answer 33

smelling, sniffing, detecting

Question 34

अ-भीतवत (् Indc) –

Answer 34

‘fearlessly, unafraid

Question 35

आस्य- (n.) –

Answer 35

‘mouth’

Question 36

कर्ण- (m.)

Answer 36

– Karṇa (a great warrior)

Question 37

त्रस्त- (Adj) –

Answer 37

‘trembling, shaking’

Question 38

व्रात- (m.) –

Answer 38

‘number, group of ’

Question 39

पाञ्चाल- (m.) –

Answer 39

Pāñcāla (member of the Pañcala

people)

Question 40

मृग- (m.) –

Answer 40

‘deer’

Question 41

दिशः

Answer 41

‘in all

directions’ (–› दिश्-).

Question 42

अचिरात (्

Answer 42

Indc) ‘soon

Question 43

ciram

Answer 43

‘for a long time’