Critical Introduction to Panhavagara

Author(s): Amulyachandra Sen
Publisher: Amulyachandra Sen

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of Krsna, is narrated in Trisasti", 8th Parvan, 6th Sarga1) The story of the war on the slave-girl Suvarna-gulikā (she was so called because, on eating a magic pill, her complexion became like that of gold) is narrated in the Uttarajjhayana Commentary2) This battle was fought between Canda-Pradyota of Ujjayini and Udayana3), the king of the Sindhu-Sauviras The story of the fight over Rohini, mother of Balarama and wife of Vasudeva, is narrated in Trisasti, 8th Parvan, 4th Sarga1)
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Chap 5 Possession of property is the cause of engaging in wordly pursuits, of the killing of living beings and of the other sins, of quarrel and strife etc, torments in hell and cycles of births are described as before
Conclusion
Chap 1 (23b)- Eso so pāna-vaho cando ruddo khuddo anario nigghino nisamso mahab-bhao bihanao tāsanao anajjo uvveyanao ya niravayakkho niddhammo nippivāso nikkaluno niraya-vāsa-gamananidhano moha-mahab-bhaya-pavaddhao marana-vemanaso padhamam ahamma-dāram samattam ti bemi
The subsequent chapters also close in similar manner with a repetition of the words used in opening the respective chapter
1) Alsdorf has dealt with all these legends in his work mentioned above on p 43
2) See also Jacobi, Ausgewahlte Erzahlungen in Māhārā, stri, pp 28-34, translated into English by Meyer, Hindu Tales, p 97 ££
3) For the correct form of this name 1 e Udrayana, see Luders, We1tere Beitrage zur Geschichte und Geographie von Osts turkestan, p 29 ff
4) See supra, note 1