| kanda . varga . sloka . sequence : 1.4.12.5 | |||
| Sanskrit | ma-sastu ta-vubhau | ||
| synonym | Sanskrit | Nepali | English |
| 1 | ma-sa | 2 paks*a (1 mahina-) | a month |
| comment / problem | |||
| 1 | SH : no message tau ubhau ma-sah* (ti- 2 paks*ako samuda-ya ma-sa kahincha) (from compilation) | ||
| 2 | HC : from H.T. Colebrook The twelfth part of a year; comprising two paks*as or thirty days. This is according to lunar time. But the same name is applicable to the solar and sidereal months. (p.27) (from compilation) | ||
| Add comment to Amarakosa reference entry 1.4.12.5 |
| manuscript (tradition / date) |
phrase | Newari | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2_188 (A2 / 506 NS) |
1 | thovala- ga-kvala- thva nai paks*an*a lachi dha-ye dina 30 | bright and dark fortnight - these two fortnight is called a month, 30 days |
| A4_71 (no trad. / 591 NS) |
1 | thovavo gakvavo {3} thvana . . . syanna | both the bright and the dark fortnight . . . |
| A6_176 (no trad. / 718 NS) |
1 | ma-sa lachi | "ma-sa", one month |
| A7_202 (A2 / 803 NS) |
1 | ma-sa; thvakala- ga-kala- thvateta-na laks*i; dina nhu 30 | Ma-sa - bright and dark fortnight, with these makes a month, 30 days |
| A8_55 (no trad. / 831 NS) |
1 | lachim* | a month |