Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Sanskrit grammarian - Poem

A grammarian and his wife

वैयाकरणवरो मे वरोऽनिशं भाषते वच: किञ्चित् ।
खफछठथेति न जाने हयवरवद् भाषणं तस्य ।।

A lady says: "My husband is a great grammarian and he always keeps on saying "kha pha cha ṭha tha."  I don't understand his speech which is like that of a great horse." 

- Prof. Madhav Deshpande

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