मा मैवम्

[T.K Gopalan]

One  encounters instances of the expression मा मैवम् in Sanskrit plays. What exactly does it mean? Doesn’t मैवम् alone convey the sense of ‘not so’?

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[Mohan Chettoor]

मैवम् =मा एवम्।  

 मा  मा एवम् = No, no..thus...

Mohan Chettoor

On Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 9:54 AM T.K Gopalan <tkgo...@gmail.com> wrote:

One  encounters instances of the expression मा मैवम् in Sanskrit plays. What exactly does it mean? Doesn’t मैवम् alone convey the sense of ‘not so’?

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[T.K Gopalan]

Thank you, Mohan.

Regards

T K Gopalan

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