Book Title: Vivagsuyam
Author(s): Madhusudan Modi
Publisher: Gurjar Granth Ratna Karyalay

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________________ 24 The Eleventh Anga [ I. Lect. 2. devoted to twenty one qualities of dalliance, who was clever in serving man in thirty two ways, who was awakened and conscious about the use of nine sense-organs, who was well-versed in eighteen vernaculars, who was putting on a fine dress expressive of love (lit. home of love), who was proficient in singing, dallying, musical dance and simple dance, who had an appropriate deportment, who was possessed of beautiful breasts, whose banner (of reputation as a harlot) was flying high (i. e. who was a very well-known harlot), whose fee for the night was one thousand gold coins, who was shown the honour (by the king of thai city) of using an umbrella, chowries and fans and who was moving in a small chariot. She enjoyed the leadership of thousands of courtesans. 9. In that city of Vāniyagāma there lived a merchant named Vijayamitta who was rich (here the remaining epithets to be supplied). That Vijayamitta had a wife named Subhaddā who was perfect in all her limbs (here the rest to be supplied). That Vijayamitta had a son named Ujziyaya by his wilfe Subhaddā who was perfect in ev:ry way (here the rest to be supplied down to) possessed of beautiful form. At that time and at that period the reverend Samana Mahāvīra arrived there. The assembly of people went out to hear him, the king also went out to here him. He went out like Koniya. The religion was expounded by Lord Mahavira. The

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