Thanks but not satisfied. What "Tomorrow" is doing with Kasaunda in Kaalkasaunda? Lets wait for our Bengali speaking members viz. Prof. Tanay and Dr. Usha (Di).
regards Pankaj Oudhia On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:18 AM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Pankaj Sir for pointing my mistake, it should be KAALKAASUNDA. > > In Bengali KAAL = tomorrow, time, era.... Black is pronounced as KAALO > ('O' as in go). > > Regards, > > Surajit > > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hopefully it is कालकसौंदा not कल्कसुन्दा >> >> कसौंदा or कसौंदी is Hindi name of Cassia (Senna) sophera. What is the >> meaning of "Kal" in Bengali? Is it for black? >> >> Kasaunda is mentioned in famous writing of Malik Md. Jayesi. There are >> many villages in Chhattisgarh named as Kasaunda or Kasaundi. >> >> कोइ बिजौंर, करौंदा-जूरी । कोइ अमिली, कोइ महुअ, खजूरी ॥ >> काहू हरफारेवरि कसौंदा । कोइ अँवरा, कोइ राय-करौंदा ॥ >> >> Thanks for sharing. >> >> >> >> Pankaj Oudhia >> >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:46 PM, surajit koley < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sir, >>> >>> "Plant Groups" gives me two species *Cassia* *sophera* & *C. >>> occidentalis* for the plant what we call KALKASUNDA in Bengali. Both >>> the species are referred as KALKASUNDA in Bengali. Moreover, 'wikipedia' >>> says *Cassia* should be replaced by *Senna*. >>> >>> I go for *Senna* *sophera* for the images attached herewith because of >>> its more elongated leaflets. >>> >>> Species : *Senna* sp. >>> Habit & Habitat : wild herb, roadside >>> Date : 17-03-2012, 1.40 p.m. >>> Place : Hooghly, WB >>> (images 800x600) >>> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/--GQYole2MTs/T3CxbeIVUOI/AAAAAAAACmE/K-vUM697Flg/s1600/DSCN0716.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-C4fa2GwmGqU/T3Cxj4ezleI/AAAAAAAACmY/MC_yNHZ0wRo/s1600/DSCN0722.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-CdvadVrO7no/T3Cxu0XIErI/AAAAAAAACms/L0byz_bwwsI/s1600/DSCN0707.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-3FHmzK3UYcU/T3Cx8DhDFlI/AAAAAAAACnM/GB1_XbfbfrI/s1600/DSCN0708.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-uU3OO9QSgfw/T3CyDxL44bI/AAAAAAAACng/VscFbePo4mo/s1600/DSCN0705.jpg> >>> >>> >>> Thank you & Regards, >>> >>> Surajit Koley >>> >>> >> >
