17(5 John Beames —Grammar of Chand Barddi. [No. 2, 
Having received the news she arrived in the midst of the 
city. I. 178. 4. 
vif^r ^ nmx 
The enemy fled into the hills and forests. I. 206. 38. 
A step further brings to the rejection of the organic portion of the as¬ 
pirated letter, leaving only we thus account for the form ^1%, which is 
extremely common. 
^T^Ct ll 
c\ 
XJX\ UINT II 
Putting musk into lamp black 
The queen streaks her eyes for ornament. (Gatha) I. 20. 1, 
(TvTrT from line). 
W W*: *i^<T II 
^Tx ^ II 
A period of seven days is ample time, 
Hari can save in a single instant. I. 60. 12. 
The post-position is here affixed to the genitive as indicated by 3f, 
see further on under that case. 
^X^ l\ 
Grazing in Jharkhand. I. 61. 3. 
It is lengthened to iTr€t— 
^fcr ?mft n 
Seeing the king sitting in sleep. I. 191. 4, 
wit 3?r?\ n 
The hero Jalhan was smitten and fell on the ground. XXI. 
264. 20. 
And if I am right in my translation, still further to — 
ftp? II 
^fTft BWt ST %rs? II 
(If her) husband die in battle, 
The wife does not become a >Sati. XXI. 175. 1. 
Lastly, we have the ordinary modern form *j, the anuswara of which is, 
as so often the case in Hindi, a mere inorganic accretion. 
ftp? f% fw i wx 'ct a 
s?r Tft fsp^f ^ i ii 
The wife who survives when her husband dies, and hopes for 
progeny, 
That woman certainly makes her abode in the great hell. 
XXI. 174. 
I suspect the whole of this verse to be a modern interpolation. The 
style and versification are too regular for Chand, and the sentiment is 
