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handsome in form, jumping up and falling down. He went to him, and questioned him “Oh, why do you jump up and fall down, -though you seem eager to go upward to the sky as evinced by the expression of your face-like an eaglet with uufledged wings? Tell me, if it is not a secret.”
Then having thought “ What a loving nature ! What a form ! What a fine arrangement of words!"-Vidyadhara spoke, “ Oh, hear. I am a young Vidyadhara Hemakundala by name, residing in Amarapura on the mountain Vaitādhya. I did not study my lore and was engaged in hundreds of works. At that time, a Vidyādhara named Vidy. unmāli, the great friend of my father came there. My father asked 'Whence have you come? Why do you appear dejected ? He said I come from the Vindhya mountain. This is the reason of my dejection. The cause of dejection happened at Ujjaini while I was coming over here from the Vindhya.' My father asked 'Of what nature is that cause of dejection ?” Vidyunmāli said, “ Hear