[INDOLOGY] A distraction from the Coronavirus

[Madhav Deshpande]

अतीव रमणीयम् । प्रीतश्च पाणिनिर्भवत: श्लोकस्य दर्शनेन ।

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]


On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 12:00 AM Christian Ferstl <
christian.ferstl at univie.ac.at> wrote:

>
> पुष्पैः क्रीडति या बाला पवनश्च वने यया ।
> कोरोनाद्यनभिज्ञा सा लोकास्पृष्टा शकुन्तला ॥
>
> The child which is playing with flowers and with whom the wind is
> playing in the forest,
> she is Shakuntala, innocent in regard to Corona and the like and
> untouched by common life.
>
>
> In order to avoid verbal forms that are not sanctioned by Panini, I have
> revised yesterday's verse:
>
> dūrīkṛtāṃ samājāt svāṃ patnīṃ dṛṣṭvā sa socati /
> tasyās tu mṛgasaṃsargaṃ prekṣya rāmo hi tuṣyati //
>
> Thanks to Madhav Deshpande for his note on Panini sent off-list.
>
>
> Christian Ferstl
>
>
> Am 20.04.2020 15:31, schrieb Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY:
> > A distraction from the Coronavirus
> >
> > प्रतिगच्छ नरश्रेष्ठ
> > माद्य मां हर माधव ।
> >
> > कोरोनागमनादूर्ध्वं
> > हर्तुं मामेहि सत्वरम्
> > ।।४६।।
> >
> > Rukmini said to Krishna: “O Krishna, the best among men, don’t
> > carry me away today. Go back. After the Coronavirus goes away, come
> > back quickly to carry me away.”
> >
> > 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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