________________ 149 Notes Sts. 331, 382. PUTC (Sk. ferC) a stone. afst (Sk. arge:) lit. 'mounted' i. e. oame. See notes on St. 304. HEET (Sk.) accidentally. preferat (Sk. farfari-fararna: ) unexpectedly. St. 333. ARUT ( Sk. are ) he means * a festival, festivity.' St. 334. etgan ( Sk. Erya:) a cry of 'well done,' a cry of approbation or praise that she was a great satee. The commentator expl. ains: "ErTActerfata arei sigurarpet: " Here the two-sided unthoughtful nature of the world is worth noting. As it is said in a Guj. idiom, 'the world is two-coloured ( flzoll frul).' It is such that it flatters the prosperous though going wrong, and kicks the roiserable though going right. We have seen in the beginning of our text that the people of Ujjaini flattered Surasundari and praised the S'aiva Religion because at that time the stars were in her favour; and they scandalized and censured Madanasundari even though she took the side of Truth, and a blame was put upon the Jaina Religion which she patronized. Now here the same people praise her and the Jaina Religion, because now the stars are in her favour. Hence it is said, 'everybody will make friends with you in prosperity, but none will come to you in adversity'-such is always the nature of the world,
