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Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 4 · The Sahamas
सहमाध्यायः
आशेछोक्ता मतिर्द्धर्म्या श्रद्धा बन्धः पराश्रयः।।पानीयपतनं वृष्टिर्जले कस्माच्च मज्जनम् ॥
Asha means wish. Faith means a mind set on right conduct. Bandha (bondage) means depending on others. Paniyapatana (falling into water) means rain, or sudden sinking in water.
Simple meaning: Sahama names explained: Asha is wish, Faith is a mind for right conduct, Bondage is depending on others, Paniyapatana is rain or sudden sinking in water.
माहात्म्यं मंत्रगांभीर्यं धृतिर्बुद्ध्यादिशालिता।।
Same verse as Tajika Nilakanthi 3.58; see its meaning there.
आधिव्याधी तापमांद्ये सपिण्डा बन्धवाः स्मृताः ॥
Sahama names explained: mental pain and illness, close kin, trade, conception, servitude. The others are clear from their names.
इति श्रीमद्दैवज्ञवर्य्यपण्डितदामोदरात्मजबल्भद्रविरचिते हायनरत्ने सहमाध्यायश्चतुर्थः ॥ ४ ॥
End of chapter 4, on the sahamas, in the Hayanaratna by Balabhadra.