Re: samasyA pUraNa

vissa@cortex.neuro.mssm.edu
Tue, 5 Dec 1995 12:22:59 -0500

>sadAnanda can be true to his name. Within a few hours after he
>announced the dushkara prAsa laden samasya, six of the group
>members responded with their solutions.
>
>Perhaps it was not that difficult to find three sets of English
>words, ending with -st and beginning with cl-. The difficulty
>lies in weaving some narrative through the set, to make some sense.
>
>While all the six completions thus far have achieved this to some
>extent, none of them (that includes adiyan) have really "connected"
>tha bhAmAmaNi in a clever way. She appears as an innocent bystander
>in these solutions, not as the sly, coquette she would appear at the
>first blush, when you hear the samasya. Am I reading too much into it?
>
>Should we make another try at the solution in this vein? I know
>it is asking too much. May be the solution by the avadhAni would
>indicate an approach. I am not sure if knowing that helps or hinders.
>
>BTW, for one who is a sadAnanda, there are no samasyas, are there?
>
>Ramakrishna
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Here is another attemt.

Be(stclo)ju time gadupaga
mo(stclaa)ssiee plasu nandanuchu sati kOran
thur(stleeclai)m janimpa naatadu
Fa(stclaa)suna payanamaaye bhaamaamanito

If not a sly, the 'bhaamaamani' is not at leat an innocent bystander, I
hope. Even then, if still she is one; I can't help anymore. (humor
intended)

With regards,

Prabhakar Vissavajjhala, Ph.D.
Fishberg Research Center for Neurobiology
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY 10029