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17: Udakavarga
⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
smtimantaḥ prayujyante na nikete ramanti te |
−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− Reading a light syllable at the end of jahantĕ m.c.01
haṁsavat palvalaṁ hitvā hy okam oghaṁ jahantĕ te || 17.1 [355]
−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
haṁsādityapathe yānti ākāśe jīvitendriyāḥ |
−−⏑−¦−,−−(−)¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipulā The opening is one syllable short in this line. Dhp 175 reads: nīyanti dhīrā lokamhā.02
niryānti dhīrā lokān mārasainyaṁ pramathya te || 17.2 [356]
⏑⏑−−¦−⏑−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− ravipulā We should possibly read acaritvā brahmacariyam here and in the next verse, with the svarabhakti vowel having full status. We would then have navipulā lines with resolution of the first syllable, but as they are they also scan as ravipulā lines, and have therefore been counted as such.03
acaritvā brahmacaryam alabdhvā yauvane dhanam |
−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− dhy- in dhyāyante doesn't make position here.04
jīrṇakrauñcaivă dhyāyante 'lpamatsya iva palvale || 17.3 [357]
⏑⏑−−¦−⏑−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− ravipulā
acaritvā brahmacaryam alabdhvā yauvane dhanam |
−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
śenti cāpātikīrṇā vā paurāṇāny anucintitāḥ || 17.4 [358]
−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
nālpaṁ manyeta pāpasya naitaṁ mām āgamiṣyati |
⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
udabindunipātena mahākumbho 'pi pūryate |
−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipulā
pūryanti bālāḥ pāpair hi stokastokaṁ ktair api || 17.5 [359]
−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
nālpaṁ manyeta puṇyasya naitaṁ mām āgamiṣyati |
⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
udabindunipātena mahākumbho 'pi pūryate |
−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipulā
pūryanti dhīrāḥ puṇyair hi stokastokaṁ ktair api || 17.6 [360]
−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
ye taranty ārṇavaṁ nityaṁ kolaṁ baddhvā janāḥ śubham |
⏑−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− navipulā
na te taranti saritāṁ tīrṇā medhāvino janāḥ || 17.7 [361]
−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− br- in brāhmaṇaḥ fails to make position here.05
uttīrṇo bhagavāṁ buddhaḥ sthale tiṣṭhati brāhmaṇaḥ |
−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
bhikṣavaḥ snānti caivātra kolaṁ badhnanti cāpare || 17.8 [362]
−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
kiṁ kuryād udapānena yatrāpaḥ sarvato bhavet |
−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
tṣṇāyā mūlam uddhtya kasya paryeṣaṇāṇ caret || 17.9 [363]
⏑⏑−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑− Vaitālīya
udakena nijanti nejakā
⏑⏑−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
iṣukārā namayanti tejasā |
−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
dāruṁ namayanti takṣakā
−−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
hy ātmānaṁ damayanti paṇḍitāḥ || 17.10 [364]
⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
yathā hradaḥ sugambhīro viprasanno hy anāvilaḥ |
−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
evaṁ śrutvā hi saddharmaṁ viprasīdanti paṇḍitāḥ || 17.11 [365]
⏑⏑−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑− Vaitālīya
pthivīsadśo na lipyate
−−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
tāyī kīlavad aprakampayaḥ |
⏑⏑⏑⏑⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
hrada iva hi vinītakardamo
−⏑⏑−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
niṣkaluṣā hi bhavanti paṇḍitāḥ || 17.12 [366]
|| udakavargaḥ 17 || ||
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