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The Eleventh Anga [ 1. Lect. 9. sung. Then at a certain time that king Vesamana met with death, and the prince Pûsanandi removed his dead body and so forth $ 11, down to) Pâsanandi became a king. Then that king Pîsa. nandi became greatly devoted to his mother, queen Sirî, and every morning he used to go to where queen Sirî was and having done so he used to fa!l down at the feet of queen Sirî and having done so he used to give her an oil-bath with sayapāga ’-oil boiled a hundred times in a concoction of medicinal herbs, and “sahassapāga'-oil boiled a thousand times in a concoction of herbs; and then he used to get her shampooed with four-fold shampooing for the sake of the happiness (ease) of the bones, flesh, skin and hair, and then he used to get her besmeared with fragrant scented paste and then give her a bath of three waters viz. hot water, cold water and scented water, and then he used to make her take her abundant food (4); and he used to take his bath and food and used to pass his time in enjoying great human pleasures only after queen Sirî had, thus, taken her bath (and so forth, down to) made amendments and had taken her meals and had come to the hall after meals to eat bettle-nuts etc.
31. Then at a certain time when that queen Devadattā was keeping awake at mid-night for family affairs the following thought (5) occurred to her : "Truly, king Pūsanandi is, in this way, passing his time being greatly devoted to his
