Re: Oka Prasna
panini@sprynet.com
Thu, 24 Jul 1997 17:04:47 -0700
Here are the definitions from sooryaraayaandhra nighanTuvu
which I lugged back on my recent trip to India (might as well
put it to use):
atithi: tithi aadi nimittamu lEkunDaa bhOjanasamayamuna
vachchinavaaDu; aaganatakuDu
abhyaagatauDu: tithi, parvamu, utsavamu modalagu sandarbhamulandu
dravyaapEkshatO vachchinavaaDu
BTW, srn offers this suggestion for "host":
atithipati: aatithyamu chEyuvaaDu; atithi naadarinchuvaaDu
- paaNini (some luma but no therma)