Difference between revisions of "Ūna"
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+ | Ūna is meant as Defective. | ||
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+ | ==Gender== | ||
+ | Ūna is used in all the three genders. | ||
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+ | ==Synonyms== | ||
+ | # Parihāṇa | ||
+ | # Nyūnakriyā | ||
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+ | ==Perspective of Rishis== | ||
+ | ===By Māgha=== | ||
+ | Māgha uses this in a twisted pun as<blockquote>“The Yādavas were not at all taken back in the least”.</blockquote> | ||
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+ | ===By Durgadāsa=== | ||
+ | Durgadāsa mentions that:<blockquote>“The merchant brings down the gold in the first heating. You should not decrease it”</blockquote> | ||
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+ | The root is Ava + Nak by Uṇādi sūtra Jhaśhiñjidīdusyavibhyo nak (Uṇ. Sū. 3.2). ūṭh is got by “Jaratvara…” (6.4.20). “That which decreases”. The synonyms are Hīnam, Nyūnam. “The decrease was not much effected.” Raghuvaṃśa 2.14. and again in the same text 11.1. “The relatives forsake the dead less than 2 years” Manu 5. 68 | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | {{reflist}} | ||
+ | * Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu | ||
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+ | [[Category:Shabdakalpadrumah]] |
Revision as of 15:51, 3 November 2014
By M. A. Alwar
Sometimes transliterated as: Una, Una, UUna
Ūna is meant as Defective.
Gender
Ūna is used in all the three genders.
Synonyms
- Parihāṇa
- Nyūnakriyā
Perspective of Rishis
By Māgha
Māgha uses this in a twisted pun as“The Yādavas were not at all taken back in the least”.
By Durgadāsa
Durgadāsa mentions that:“The merchant brings down the gold in the first heating. You should not decrease it”
The root is Ava + Nak by Uṇādi sūtra Jhaśhiñjidīdusyavibhyo nak (Uṇ. Sū. 3.2). ūṭh is got by “Jaratvara…” (6.4.20). “That which decreases”. The synonyms are Hīnam, Nyūnam. “The decrease was not much effected.” Raghuvaṃśa 2.14. and again in the same text 11.1. “The relatives forsake the dead less than 2 years” Manu 5. 68
References
- Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu