Essay name: Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study)
Author:
Shri N. M. Kansara
Affiliation: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda / Department of Sanskrit Pali and Prakrit
This is an English study of the Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala, a Sanskrit poem written in the 11th century. Technically, the Tilaka-manjari is classified as a Gadyakavya (鈥減rose-romance鈥�). The author, Dhanapala was a court poet to the Paramara king Munja, who ruled the Kingdom of Malwa in ancient west-central India.
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were traced out by the Vet膩la who, then, devoured them alive.
(3) WORSHIP AT THE BRAHMANICAL TEMPLES :-
Though any direct description of Brahmanical tem-
ples or gods was out of question in the TM, Dhanap膩la has
referred in passing to the temples of Cupid, Bhava and
叠丑补惫腻苍墨.46
47 The details about the worship at the temple of Cupid
are copious. The worship of the Love-god, also called Pra-
dyumna, was a must for the women-folk, especially so far
young girls who were to be given away in marriage shortly.
The private image in the harem-garden of Malayasundari虈's
palace was installed under the Rakt膩 艣oka tree on the gro-
und plastered anon with sandal-paste. For offering their
worship to this deity, the inmates of the harem bathed and
adorned themselves with red garments and profuse ornaments
as well as beautifully varied cosmetic designs; they brou-
ght with them a variety of unguents, a flask of wine, and
M
48 45. TM(N),p.47(21ff.) 啶呧い啶苦啶犩た啶� 啶栢ぐ啷嵿さ啷嵿さ 啶ぐ啷嵿さ啷嵿さ啶距き啶苦ぐ啶權啶椸啶侧 啶曕 啶栢啶︵ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶苦啶距き啶苦
啶ぐ啶苦啷冟す啷�啶む啶� 啶曕啶熰た啶侧い啷�啶曕啶粪 [atika峁環ina kharvva parvv膩bhira峁単ul墨 ke khuda峁囜笉ik膩bhi岣�
parig峁沨墨tai岣� ku峁璱lat墨k峁�] 鈥�啶｀ぞ啶い啶距啷嵿ぐ 啶曕啶熰た啶た啶� 啶曕ぐ啶班啶� 啶曕啶涏ぞ啶班啶侧ぐ 啶膏啶班啶ㄠ啶ぞ 啶班た啶膏き啶� 啶班じ啶�-
啶むげ 啶椸い啶距え啶侧啶� 啶膏ぞ啶� 啶曕ぞ 啶ㄠ啶︵啶� 啶侧啶た啶� 啶曕啶む啶� 啶啶� (啶掂啶むぞ啶侧ぎ啷�) - [峁嚹亂at膩gra ko峁璱bhi岣� kararuha kuch膩rlara surakany膩 risabh膩 ras膩-
tala gat膩nal墨ka s膩tha k膩 nuddha lumina k峁泃odha me峁� (vet膩lam) -] 1; 47(14ff.)
啶︵啶⑧え啶苦ぐ啷佮う啷嵿ぇ 啶ㄠた啶冟ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ 啶ㄠた啶い啷嵿さ啶� 啶︵ぇ啷嵿さ啶班啶� 啶多啶班た啶� 啶むい啷嵿い啶︵い啶� 啶曕ぐ啷佮ぃ 啶え啷嵿い啶� 啶曕啶ㄠ啶︵ぎ啶距い 啶曕啶ㄠ啶︵
啶膏ぞ啶灌た啶�
啶曕 啶曕ざ啷嬥お啶︵啶� 啶ざ啷嵿さ啶ㄠ啶むぎ啷� (啶啶むぞ啶侧ぎ啷�)
啶掂啶むぞ啶侧じ啶距ぅ 啶曕じ啷嵿く 啶膏ぞ啶оた啶�
[d峁涐笉haniruddha ni岣ヅ泇膩sa nimatv膩 dadhvar奴pa 艣orikha tattadati karu峁嘺 manta岣� k峁沶dam膩ta kundo
蝉腻丑颈迟补
k墨 ka艣opade艣a ma艣vantam (yet膩lam)
vet膩las膩tha kasya s膩dhita
] 46. ibid.,p.8(12)
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啶え啷� 啶さ 啶さ 啶さ啶距え啷� 啶さ啶ㄠ啶�
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[mano bhava bhava bhav膩n墨 bhavanai岣�
-
] 1 47. 1bid. p. 300 (3拢拢.) 啶嗋ぐ啶距ぇ啶ㄠ啶 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啷嵿さ啶距う啶班啶｀ぞ啶む啶� 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啷嵿さ啶膏啶ムぞ啶た 啶膏啶む啶班 啶溹え啶膏啶�
啶啶掂ぞ啶� [膩r膩dhan墨ya岣� sarvv膩dare峁嚹乼ra sarvvasth膩pi str墨 janasya
产丑补驳补惫腻苍补] 鈥�啶啶椸啶啶粪啶� [测耻驳尘别峁岣� ] ; 啶掂た啶多啶粪い啶� 啶膏ぎ啷佮お啶膏啶ムた啶むぞ 啶膏え啷嵿え啶ぞ啶｀た啶椸啶班す啶� 啶啷� [vi艣e峁ta岣� samupasthit膩 sannap膩峁噄graha峁嘺 ma峁�] 鈥�啶椸げ啶距え啶� 啶曕啶ぞ啶班啶｀ぞ啶 啷�
啷�
[gal膩n膩 kum膩r墨峁嚹乵 |
1
] 48. ibid.,p.300 ( 21ff.)
啶多啶︵啶оぞ啶ㄠ啶むぎ啶о啶� 啶啶班啶灌 啶班啷嵿い啶距ざ啷嬥 啶ぞ啶� [艣uddh膩ntamadhya bh奴ruho rakt膩艣oka p膩da] 鈥�啶じ啷嵿く 啶啶班い啷嵿く啶�
[pasya pratyana
] 鈥�,辫.300(21蹿蹿.)
啶灌ぐ啶苦啶ㄠ啶︵え啷嬥く啶侧啶� 啶膏啶啷� 啶啶� 啶ぞ啶� 啶掂た啶班啶苦い 啶啶班い啶苦啶� [haricandanoyalepa subhage m奴la bh膩ga viracita pratikama] !
