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Izvü Sanatkumara's talo. 302, 391,6. I am, he said, the son of Yasovarman, king of Svetavi. Onos some robbers on the way to the place of oxecution implored my protection. I released them; but on the complaint of the citizens to the king, he ordered thom to be put to death secretly. Their execution made me so angry with the king that I left the town and went to Tämralipti. Išānacandra, the king of that town, came to see me. He invited me to stay and gavo me a suitable lodging. 303, 2.
Onde in spring when I was going towards the park with my friend Vasg bhūti, I passed under the window of Vilä savati, daughter of the king. She looked at me, and instantly falling in love with me she threw down upon me a varland of Bakulaflowers which I put round my neck. I had a glimpse of her faco which was so beautiful that I too fell at once desperatoly in love with her. Vasubhūti promised me to bring us together; for that purpose he would enter into intimacy with her foster-sister Anangasundari. 305, 12. Afer a few days he reported to mo what he had learnt from that girl. Her mistress had been in a torment of love ever since the affair of the Bakula-garland and the unknown youth. In order to comfort her by some means or other, she had pretended that she had obtained infor. mation about hi Just then the queen had joined them and told her daughter that the king desired to hear her perform on the vinā; she had been dismissed, but was at a loss what to tell her mistress. Then Vasubbūti told her all about the prince and his passionate love of Vilásavatı ; he promised to bring about a meeting of the lovers which they arranged to take place in the garden of the palace. 310, 16. There we met, and I was struck with the exquisite beauty of Vilasavat, (which is described at great length.) Whilo wo were sitting together, Vilasavati was sent for by the king, who had been angry because on the provious day she had forgotten to perform on the viná to him. When she had gone, we also went homc. 315, 3.
Once queen Anangavati invited me, through her maid, to visit her. I found her yery low spirited; she implored my help and made love to me. But I resisted her entreaties and admonished her to combat all sinful inclinations of her heart. She
