Seven Hundred Elegant Verses. Govardhana

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      Copyright © 2009 by the CSL

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      First Edition 2009

      The Clay Sanskrit Library is co-published by

      New York University Press

      and the JJC Foundation.

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      and the rest of the Clay Sanskrit Library

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      ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-3687-6 (cloth : alk. paper)

      ISBN-10: 0-8147-3687-4 (cloth : alk. paper)

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Govardhana, 12th cent.

      [Aryasaptasati. English & Sanskrit]

      Seven hundred elegant verses / by Govardhana ;

      translated by Friedhelm Hardy. – Ist ed.

      p. cm.

      In English and Sanskrit (romanized) on facing pages;

      includes translations from Sanskrit.

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-3687-6 (cl : alk. paper)

      ISBN-10: 0-8147-3687-4 (cl : alk. paper)

      I. Love poetry, Sanskrit–Translations into English.

      I. Hardy, Friedhelm. II Title. III. Title: 700 elegant verses.

      PK3794.G62A813 2008

      II. Title. III. Series.

      PK3796.K7S58 2005

      891’.2100803543–dc22

      2008017030

      CONTENTS

CSL Conventionsvii

Prefatory Notexv

Introductionxvii

SEVEN HUNDRED ELEGANT VERSES

Prelude3

Seven Hundred Elegant Verses25

       Notes265

CSL CONVENTIONS

      Sanskrit Alphabetical Order

      Vowels:

      Gutturals:

      Palatals:

      Retroflex:

      Dentals:

      Labials:

      Semivowels:

      Spirants:

      Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation

      but

      father

      sit

      fee

      put

      boo

      vocalic r, American pur-

      dy or English pretty

      lengthened r

      vocalic l, able

      made, esp. in Welsh pro-

      nunciation

      bite

      rope, esp. Welsh pronun-

      ciation; Italian solo

      sound

      anusvard nasalizes the pre-

      ceding vowel

      visarga, a voiceless aspira-

      tion (resembling the En-

      glish h), or like Scottish

      loch, or an aspiration with a faint echoing of the last element of the preceding vowel so that taih is pro- nounced taihⁱ

      luck

      blockhead

      go

      bighead

      anger

      chill

      matchhead

      jog

      aspirated j, hedgehog

      canyon

      retroflex t, try (with the

      tip of tongue turned up

      to touch the hard palate)

      same as the preceding but

      aspirated

      retroflex d (with the tip

      of tongue turned up to

      touch the hard palate)

      same as the preceding but

      aspirated

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