Wednesday, August 20, 2014

रागुया

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भाचात्रिद्वादा सोसामेकादशान |
कुत्रिद्वानसा बुद्वादासाचष ||
ग्वैकानषट्चत्रि शुदासाचत्रैका |
शनषचैकाद्वा रागुया ||
 

Audio: https://soundcloud.com/hari-tirumalai/raguya

First letter => Day
दीर्घ => Add 0.5 except for द्वादश
Single letter notations except of 10 => दश
Ignore म् and   but not चा
Now, if we know our सन्धि-s correctly, it’s easy!
Lets start:
रागुया => रा + गु + य + अ
ð  राहुकाल गुलिककाल यमगण्डकाल अर्धप्रहारकाल
And the first word:
भाचात्रिद्वादा => भा चा त्रि द्वा दा
भानुवासरः चा => च+1/2 सार्धचत्वारिवादने त्रिवादने द्वादशवादने द+1/2 सार्धदशवादने
सोसामेकादशान => सो सा एका दशा न
सोमवासरः सार्धसप्तवादने सार्धेकवादने सार्धदशवादने नववादने
ग्वैकानषट्चत्रि => ग्वैका => गु एका न षट् त्रि
गुरुवासरः सार्धेकवादने नववादने षड्वादने त्रिवादने
Easy isn’t it!

Quiz:
Q_1: Can you tell me when is राहुकाल on Wednesday? 2mns!
Q_2: Can someone tell me when is अर्धप्रहारकाल on Tuesday? 2mns!
Let’s make it a little tough .. or is it?

Q_3: Now can someone tell me when is it a good-time on Saturday? 2mns!

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Monday, August 18, 2014

Interjections in #Sanskrit ..

Something to aid memory ..
आहा स्तोभ हन्त हळा भो | अयि तु अये हा धिक्चाहो || आम् किल हुम्फट् रे हे एते | इह खलु ननु वै हि संस्कृते ||

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आहा Wow! aHaa! (like when a breath of fresh air felt)
स्तोभ Hurruh!
हन्त Damn!
हळा Hello!
भो also hello! अयि ay! (maybe when missed something)
अये ay!
हा Haa (when hurt)
धिक् pity/curse
अहो oh! (surprise) आम् yes 
किल वै हि all mean: indeed/surely
हुम् hmmm..
फट् crack!
रे showing disrespect
हे hey! 
इह now then.. 
खलु  isn't it 
ननु not at all and without-doubt/certainly (more often)  
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