| kanda . varga . sloka . sequence : 2.7.38.4 | |||
| Sanskrit | ath�jali� //38// p��he brahm�jali� | ||
| synonym | Sanskrit | Nepali | English |
| 1 | brahm�jali | veda pa�hna l�gd� b�dhine a�jali | joining both hands while reading the Vedas |
| comment / problem | |||
| 1 | HC : from H.T. Colebrook note: "An act of humility, with a short prayer, at the beginning and end of a lesson: or else to mark, by the motion of the hands so joined, the accentuation, while reading the S�maveda". (p.185) (from compilation) | ||
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| manuscript (tradition / date) |
phrase | Newari | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1_1508 (A1 / 501 NS) |
1 | veda p��hay� a�jali | joining both hands while reading the Vedas |
| A2_1753 (A2 / 506 NS) |
1 | veda {5} parhapara���sa svaray� m�na j�yak� l� bh�va | gesture of hand made standard to the voice while reading the Veda |
| A2b_1853 (A2 / n.d. NS) |
1 | veday� pa�apara��sya� svaray� m�na j�yak� l�h�tha bh�va | From A2_1753: gesture of hand made standard to the voice while reading the Veda |
| A3a_1118 (A1 / 637 NS) |
1 | veda p��hay� a�jali | From A1_1508: joining both hands while reading the Vedas |
| A4_1054 (no trad. / 591 NS) |
1 | a�jali jhorarhap� parhap� s�maveda | S�maveda read joining both hands |
| A5_1763 (A2 / 662 NS) |
1 | veda pa�apara��sa svaray� m�na j�yak� l� h�va | From A2_1753: gesture of hand made standard to the voice while reading the Veda |
| A6_1835 (no trad. / 718 NS) |
1 | h�tha japarapa� pul� thiya | to touch knee with a hand while muttering |
| A7_1897 (A2 / 803 NS) |
1 | {4} h�tha jo�alapa� padap� veda | the Veda read joining both hands |