V
Vaibhāra, mount, [260].
Vaidarbha style, [161], [331], [332].
Vairantya, capital of Kuntibhoja, [109].
Vairodhaka, in the Mudrārākṣasa, [206].
Vaiçya, [37], [38], [73], [363];
colour of, [366];
seats of, [359];
in the Mahāvrata rite, [24].
Vaiṣṇavas, [263].
Vajranābha, in the Kṛṣṇa legend, [48], [49].
Vajravarman, an aboriginal prince, [259].
Vākpati, author of the Gaüḍavaha, [91], [92], [187].
Vālin, a monkey king, [100], [105], [110], [114], [119], [189], [190], [194], [228], [229], [245], [297], [306], [327].
Vallabhadeva, commentator on the Meghadūta, [145].
Vālmīki, author of the Rāmāyaṇa, [114], [191], [192], [232], [303].
Valour, as an allegorical character, [254].
Vāmadeva, a seer, [14], [226].
Vāmana, a writer on poetics, [92], [102], [103], [104], [145], [330], [332].
Vāmana Bhaṭṭa Bāṇa, author of the Pārvatīpariṇaya, [221], [247], [263], [264].
Van̄gas, a people, colour of, [366].
Varadācārya, author of the Vasantatilaka, [263].
Varāhamihira, date of, [144].
Vardhamāna, capital of Çūdraka, [129].
Vardhamānaka, servant of Cārudatta, [141].
Vardhamāna Svāmin, [260].
Varuṇa and Indra, dialogue of, [15], [21].
Vasantācārya, son of Dhanika Paṇḍita, [293].
Vasantasenā, heroine of the Mṛcchakaṭikā, [104], [131], [132], [133], [134], [135], [136], [139], [140], [309], [313], [335], n. [3], [363].
Vāsantī, in the Uttararāmacarita, [191], [200].
Vāsava, [83], n. [1], [265], and see Indra.
Vāsavadattā, queen of Udayana, [102], [107], [108], [109], [113], [119], [125], [171]–4, [176], [220], [235], [303], [304].
Vasiṣṭha, a sage, [189], [229], [302];
dialogue of, in the Ṛgveda, [14], [17].
Vassal princes, where placed in the auditorium, [370].
Vasubandhu, the Buddhist philosopher, [145], [146].
Vasubhūti, a minister, [171], [173].
Vasudeva, [40], [98], [99], [214], [264].
Vāsudeva, [32], [34], and see Kṛṣṇa.
Vasukra, dialogue with Indra, [14].
Vasulakṣmī, a princess, in the Mālavikāgnimitra, [148].
Vasumatī, a queen of Duḥṣanta, [158].
Vasumitra, of the Çun̄ga dynasty, defeats the Yavanas, [149];
favours actors, [364].
Vastupāla, minister of Vīradhavala of Gujarāt, [248], [249], [250].
Vaṭeçvaradatta, the feudatory (sāmanta), grandfather of Viçākhadatta, [204].
Vatsa, or Udayana, [102], [108], [171]–4, [176], [220], [235], [298], [303], [304], [305], [307], [309], [327], [361], [362], [364].
Vatsabhaṭṭi, imitates Kālidāsa, [146].
Vatsarāja, dramatist, [265], [266], [301].
Vātsyāyana, author of the Kāmaçāstra, [332], [335].
Vedakavi, author of the Vidyāpariṇayana, [253], n. [4].
Vedānta, in the Prabodhacandrodaya, [251]–3.
Vedāntavāgīça, Bhojacarita, [345].
Vedic ritual, dramatic elements in the, [23]–7.
Vegetation ritual, and drama, [45].
Vema, prince of Koṇḍavīḍu, [247].
Ven̄kaṭanātha, author of the Saṁkalpasūryodaya, [253].
Ven̄kaṭavarada, author of the Kṛṣṇavijaya, [267].
Verbal (bhāratī) manner, [326], [328], [329], [344];
in the Bhāṇa, [348].
Vernaculars, use of, [243], [334].
Vernacular drama, [243].
Verse, in drama, [23], [56], [58], [73], [76], [90], [279], [281], [282], [337].
Vibhīṣaṇa, brother of Rāvaṇa, [190], [229], [246], [327]. [[392]]
Vidiçā, [147].
Vidyādhara, writer on poetics, [293], [294], [295], [325].
Vidyādharamalla, hero of the Viddhaçālabhañjikā, [234], [235].
Vidyādharas, [111], n. [3], [174], [191], [245], [256].
Vidyādharīs, wear jewels on the stage, [367].
Vidyānātha, author of the Pratāparudrīya, [248], [293], [295].
Vidyāraṇya, perhaps Sāyaṇa, [268].
Vigraharāja, see Vīsaladeva.
Vijayakoṣṭha, or Vijayaprakoṣṭha, ancestor of Kṣemīçvara, [240].
Vijayasena, general of Vatsa, [173].
Vijñānavāda school, [80].
Vikramasiṅha, a prince, [133].
Vilāsaçekhara, a Viṭa, [263].
Vinayavasu, a chamberlain of Dṛḍhavarman, [173].
Vindhyaketu, a prince, [173].
Violent (ārabhaṭī) manner, [326], [327], [328].
Virādhaka, in the Mudrārākṣasa, [206], [208].
Vīradhavala, king of Gujarāt, [248], [249], [256].
Vīraka, a policeman, [141].
Virāṭa, a king, [97], [265], [266].
Viçākhadatta, dramatist (date as a younger contemporary of Kālidāsa supported, but inconclusively, by J. Charpentier, JRAS., 1923, pp. 585 ff.), [204]–12, [218], [253].
Viçvāmitra, a sage, [189], [190], [226], [227], [240], [245], [281], [302];
father of Çakuntalā, [152];
dialogue of, with the rivers in the Ṛgveda, [14], [17], [20].
Viçvanagara, a mendicant, [261].
Viçvanātha, author of the Mṛgān̄kalekhā, [257], n. [1].
Viçvanātha, author of the Sāhityadarpaṇa, [220], [223], [294], [295], [302], [310], [321], [322], [325], [328], [329], [341], [342], [343], [347], [348], [349], [350].
Viçvanātha, author of the Saugandhikāharaṇa (not, as Winternitz, GIL. iii. 248, suggests, the writer on poetics, who does not cite the work as his), [266].
Viçvantara, legend of, [168].
Viçveçvara, author of the Çṛn̄gāramañjarī, [257].
Viṣṇu, [12], [17], [26], [98], [105], [106], [112], [268], [284], [354].
Viṣṇu, censure of actors, [363].
Viṣṇu, father of Dhanaṁjaya and Dhanika, [292], [293].
Vīsaladeva Vigraharāja, [248];
author of the Harakelināṭaka, [247].
Visions of the dying, [114].
Vocative of a stems in ā, in Bhaṭṭa Nārāyaṇa, [219];
ṛ stems in ā, in Açvaghoṣa, [88].
Voice in the air, [303];
in the Bhāṇa, [348].
Vṛndā, or Lakṣmī, [274].
Vṛndā, wood, [99].
Vṛṣākapi, comparison of, with the Vidūṣaka, [51], n. [1].
Vṛṣṇis, Kṛṣṇa born in the family of the, [98].