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1. Read किं बहुअए ( इं ) उत्तपत्तियाइं - What is the use of question and
answer.'
3. Gen. of verbal noun, used as Infinitive. See note on I iv. 1.
IX The younger brother declines. The mother, Sumitra, persuades Suppaha to obey the king-father; for has she not herself submitted to his will that she should not accompany him?
2. 'If any body (a king) does not give you ransom, we shall attack him and level down his pride.'
11. पट्टि परिद्वविउ - पट्टे (throne) परिस्थापितः
X Bhavisa and Kamala forgive people and ask their forgiveness, and set out, amidst the lamentations of people, for a forest.
5. Jacobi's edition reads the latter half thus - पच्छा भविसए पि (यसुंद) रीए for our fang ffate. Both, however, refer to Bhavisāṇuruvā.
XI How Bhavisa and his mother and wife assume Pravrajjya at the hands of a guru. The sight is too pathetic for the people to be able to control tears.
3. Jacobi's edition wants two syllables after faq in the latter half. Our edition has fafaq, which is exactly what is wanted.
SANDHI XXII
I. The people have a sleepless night. Every body is disconsolate on account of the renunciation of their most beloved King.
8. The first half lacks two Matras in both the editions. Supply or some such word.
11. Jacobi's afteng ang makes no good sense. The idea is this. 'One who slept in his palace in the close embrace of his young wives, how does he (now) sleep on the bear ground, his body exposed to wind?'
II. The people that have accompanied him to the place of the Guru now go back to Gayaura.
5. Join पहय to अणतपाले or read पहए अणंतवाले. Similarly आणिए for आणिय. Sumitra's grief. Dhanavai and Hariyatta's lamentations.
III.
6.
is to be read with a short q-almost like इ.
10. Read अम्बर, to rhyme with कुम्बर.
IV How Kamala and Bhavisāņurūva, after a severe penance and abstin ence from food, die and go to the tenth heaven as Pahacula and Rayanacula, i. e. manly beings.
6. There are two matras more in the latter half. It we read (fafa shortened metri causa) the difficulty will be removed.
V Bhavisa also dies by starvation, and going to the same heaven, joins his former mother and wife. They then once descend on the earth in order to see what their children are doing there.
4. Read ff. foro is a misprint. Jacobi reads for which is equal to facta: