| kanda . varga . sloka . sequence : 1.1.55.1 | |||
| Sanskrit | striy�� bahu�vapsarasa� svarve�y� urva��mukh�� | ||
| synonym | Sanskrit | Nepali | English |
| 1 | apsaras | urva��prabh�ti apsar� | nymphs |
| comment / problem | |||
| 1 | SH : no message urva��mukh�� (urva�� �digarek�) svarve�y�� (svargak� ve�y� jo chan so) apsarasa� (apsaras kahinchan) apsarasa� (apsaras �abda jo cha so) striy�� bahu�u (str�li�gam� rahera bahuvacan�nta huncha) (from compilation) | ||
| 2 | HC : from H.T. Colebrook Celestial courtesans, as Urvas�, Rambh�, Menak�, Gh�t�c�, Tilottam�, etc. (p.10) (from compilation) | ||
| Add comment to Amarakosa reference entry 1.1.55.1 |
| manuscript (tradition / date) |
phrase | Newari | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1_52 (A1 / 501 NS) |
1 | achar�gana | group of hymphs |
| A1_53 (A1 / 501 NS) |
1 | devalokasa pa�ca vai�y� | five celestial courtesan |
| A2_45 (A2 / 506 NS) |
1 | urvva�� menak� rambh� gh�t�ca kratusth�l� citrasen� ca vadan�n (7a.1) . . . | Urva��, Menak�, Rambh�, Gh�t�ci, Kratusthal�, Citrasen�, Vadan� (?) (are celestial courtesan) |
| A2b_55 (A2 / n.d. NS) |
1 | thvate devave�y� divine courtesans] | these are divine courtesans |
| A3_53 (A1 / 550 NS) |
1 | thvate devay� ve�y� | these are courtesans of Gods |
| A5_53 (A2 / 662 NS) |
1 | thvate devavai�y� | From A2b_55: these are divine courtesans |
| A6_58 (no trad. / 718 NS) |
1 | devay� ve�y� | courtesans of Gods |
| A7_55 (A2 / 803 NS) |
1 | urvva�� �dina thva cy�mha devave�y�y� n�ma devanat� | Urva�i, etc.; these are words for the eight divine courtesans, or dancing girls |